There are 5 ways to get from Mumbles to Barry Island by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barry Islandtrain Bargoed - Barry Island / ...
2h 45m£24–49Drive 44.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mumbles to Barry Islandcar 44.4 mi
1h 5m£11–16Bus, train
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand E to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1bus X1
- Take the train from Bridgend to Barrytrain Bridgend - Rhymney / ...
3h 25m£13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mumbles to Barry Islandtaxi 44.4 mi
1h 5m£100–130Bus, line 95 bus
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Ninian Park PH to Plymouth Roadbus 95
3h 40m£13–25
Mumbles to Barry Island by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mumbles to Barry Island is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Mumbles to Barry Island is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Mumbles to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Southend Park and arriving at Plymouth Road via Swansea Bus Station Stand B and Ninian Park PH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Mumbles to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Barry Island via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Mumbles and Barry Island is 59 miles. The road distance is 44.7 miles.
The best way to get from Mumbles to Barry Island without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £24 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Mumbles to Barry Island, including transfers.
Mumbles to Barry Island bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Mumbles to Barry Island train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.
The best way to get from Mumbles to Barry Island is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £24 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 95 bus, which costs £13 - £25 and takes 3h 40m.
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 45m. 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 Ninian Park PH in around 3h 40m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Barry Island
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bridgend to Barry
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand E to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 029 2066 6444
- talktous@cardiffbus.com
- Website
- Cardiff Bus
Bus from Ninian Park PH to Plymouth Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Cardiff Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Data Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1792 474 747
- Website
- datacabs.com
New Forest Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1792585585
- Website
- newforestcabsswansea.co.uk
Yellow Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1792 644446
- Website
- yellowcabsltd.com
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More Questions & Answers
Mumbles to Barry Island bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Mumbles to Barry Island train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mumbles to Barry Island is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Mumbles to Barry Island.
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