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How to get fromMumbles to Barry Islandby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Mumbles to Barry Island by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barry Islandtrain train Bargoed - Barry Island / ...
    2h 27m
    £21–43
  2. Bus, line 95 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Sophia Gardensbus bus 201 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 to Plymouth Roadbus bus 96 / ...
    3h 33m
    £10–17
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand E to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1bus bus X1
    2. Take the train from Bridgend to Barrytrain train Bridgend - Rhymney / ...
    3h 25m
    £12–17
  4. Drive  44.4 mi

    1. Drive from Mumbles to Barry Islandcar car 44.4 mi
    1h 5m
    £12–16
  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Mumbles to Barry Islandtaxi taxi 44.4 mi
    1h 5m
    £190–240

Mumbles to Barry Island by bus, foot, and train

Calendar299Weekly Services
Duration2h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Mumbles, Wales and Barry Island, Wales?

You can take a bus from West Cross Hotel to Barry Island via Swansea Bus Station Stand W, Swansea, and Cardiff Central in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southend Park to Plymouth Road via Swansea Bus Station Stand W, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Sophia Gardens, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 in around 3h 33m.

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