What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Barry Docks?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Barry Docks is to bus which costs £2 and takes 41 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Barry Docks?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Barry Docks is to train which takes 19 min and costs £3 - £5.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Barry Docks?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cardiff Bay Asda and arriving at Barry Kwik Fit. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Barry Docks?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Barry Docks. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.

How far is it from Cardiff to Barry Docks?

The distance between Cardiff and Barry Docks is 7 miles. The road distance is 9.7 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Barry Docks without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Barry Docks without a car is to train which takes 19 min and costs £3 - £5.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Barry Docks?

The train from Cardiff Central to Barry Docks takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Barry Docks bus from?

Cardiff to Barry Docks bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Cardiff Bay Asda station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Barry Docks train from?

Cardiff to Barry Docks train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Barry Docks?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Barry Docks is to train which takes 19 min and costs £3 - £5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 41 min.

Where does the Cardiff to Barry Docks bus arrive?

Cardiff to Barry Docks bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Barry Kwik Fit station.

Where does the Cardiff to Barry Docks train arrive?

Cardiff to Barry Docks train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Barry Docks station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Barry Docks?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Barry Docks is 10 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Cardiff to Barry Docks.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Barry Docks?

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Where can I stay near Barry Docks?

There are 226+ hotels available in Barry Docks.

Cardiff to Barry Docks - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Barry Docks by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barry Dockstrain Cardiff Central - Bridgend / ...
19 min
£3–5
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff Bay Asda to Barry Kwik Fitbus 304
41 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cardiff to Barry Dockstaxi 9.6 mi
22 min
£23–28
Drive 9.6 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Barry Dockscar 9.6 mi
22 min
£3–4

Cardiff to Barry Docks by train

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Distance: 7 mi
Duration: 19 min

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Barry Docks, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Barry Docks every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, First South & West Wales operates a bus from Cardiff Bay Asda to Barry Kwik Fit hourly, and the journey takes 41 min. Cardiff Bus also services this route every 5 minutes.

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