There are 4 ways to get from Barry to Porth by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Barry to Cardiff Centraltrain Bridgend - Rhymney / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Porthtrain Cardiff Central - Treherbert
1h 30m£9–16Drive 18.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Barry to Porthcar 18.6 mi
32 min£5–7Bus, line 124 bus
- Take the bus from The Priory to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8bus 96 / ...
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Pontypridd Roadbus 124
3h 25m£8–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barry to Porthtaxi 18.6 mi
32 min£40–50
Barry to Porth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barry to Porth is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Barry to Porth is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs £40 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Barry to Porth. However, there are services departing from The Priory and arriving at Pontypridd Road via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Barry to Porth. However, there are services departing from Barry and arriving at Porth via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Barry and Porth is 24 miles. The road distance is 18.7 miles.
The best way to get from Barry to Porth without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £9 - £17.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Barry to Porth, including transfers.
Barry to Porth bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, depart from The Priory station.
Barry to Porth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Barry station.
The best way to get from Barry to Porth is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £9 - £17. Alternatively, you can bus and line 124 bus, which costs £7 - £13 and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between Barry, Wales and Porth, Wales?
You can take a train from Barry to Porth via Cardiff Central in around 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Priory to Pontypridd Road via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 in around 3h 25m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Barry to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Porth
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 029 2066 6444
- talktous@cardiffbus.com
- Website
- cardiffbus.com
Bus from The Priory to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.cardiffbus.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from The Priory to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Pontypridd Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
A2B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1446 747 500
- Website
- a2btaxisbarry.co.uk
1st Line Taxis (Barry)
- Phone
- +44 1446 722 888
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More Questions & Answers
Barry to Porth bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, arrive at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 station.
Barry to Porth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barry to Porth is 19 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Barry to Porth.
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