There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff Bay to Barry by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Cardiff Bay to Barry by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Bay to Barry is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff Bay to Barry is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £20 - £24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Millennium Centre and arriving at Barry Civic Offices 1. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grangetown (Cardiff) and arriving at Barry. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Cardiff Bay and Barry is 7 miles. The road distance is 8.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff Bay to Barry without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs £3 - £5.
The train from Grangetown (Cardiff) to Barry takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Cardiff Bay to Barry bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Millennium Centre station.
Cardiff Bay to Barry train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Grangetown (Cardiff) station.
The best way to get from Cardiff Bay to Barry is to train which takes 20 min and costs £3 - £5. Alternatively, you can line 304 bus, which costs and takes 49 min.
What companies run services between Cardiff Bay, Wales and Barry, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Grangetown (Cardiff) to Barry every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, First South & West Wales operates a bus from Millennium Centre to Barry Civic Offices 1 hourly, and the journey takes 49 min.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Grangetown (Cardiff) to Barry
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £3–5
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Millennium Centre to Barry Civic Offices 1
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £20–24
Taxi2Cardiff
- Phone
- +44 2921409607
- Website
- taxi2cardiff.com
Dragon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 2920 333 333
- Website
- dragontaxis.com
Capital Cabs
- Phone
- +44 29 2077 7777
- Website
- capitalcabs.co.uk
Windsor Cars
- Phone
- +44 29 2070 0799
- Website
- windsorcars-penarth.co.uk
K-Tax Penarth
- Phone
- +44 29 2070 85 25
- Website
- ktaxpenarth.com
Cabs64 of Penarth
- Phone
- +44 29 2070 64 64
- Website
- cabs64.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff Bay to Barry bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Barry Civic Offices 1 station.
Cardiff Bay to Barry train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Barry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff Bay to Barry is 8 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Cardiff Bay to Barry.
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