There are 6 ways to get from Pontypridd to Barry by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Queen Streettrain Pontypridd - Cardiff Bay / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Queen Street to Barrytrain Rhymney - Bridgend / ...
1h 7m£8–14Drive 17 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pontypridd to Barrycar 17 mi
31 min£5–7Train, line 304 bus
- Take the train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Centraltrain Treherbert - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Park Hotelbus 304
2h 15m£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pontypridd to Barrytaxi 17 mi
31 min£35–45Train via Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Centraltrain Treherbert - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barrytrain Rhymney - Bridgend / ...
1h 8m£8–14Line 132 bus, line 96 bus
- Take the bus from Railway Station South E6 to Greyfriars Road GFbus 132
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bridge KR to Romilly Schoolsbus 96
2h 17m£10–12
Pontypridd to Barry by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontypridd to Barry is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Pontypridd to Barry is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs £35 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontypridd station to Barry. However, there are services departing from Railway Station South E6 and arriving at Romilly Schools via Kingsway Hilton GP and Cardiff Bridge KR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontypridd to Barry. However, there are services departing from Pontypridd and arriving at Barry via Cardiff Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
The distance between Pontypridd and Barry is 21 miles. The road distance is 17.1 miles.
The best way to get from Pontypridd to Barry without a car is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs £7 - £14.
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Pontypridd to Barry, including transfers.
Pontypridd to Barry bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Railway Station South E6.
Pontypridd to Barry train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Pontypridd station.
The best way to get from Pontypridd to Barry is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs £7 - £14. Alternatively, you can line 132 bus and line 96 bus, which costs £9 - £12 and takes 2h 17m.
What companies run services between Pontypridd, Wales and Barry, Wales?
You can take a train from Pontypridd to Barry via Cardiff Queen Street in around 1h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station South E6 to Romilly Schools via Greyfriars Road GF, Kingsway Hilton GP, Castle Street, and Cardiff Bridge KR in around 2h 17m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Queen Street to Barry
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Pontypridd to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Barry
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Park Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Railway Station South E6 to Greyfriars Road GF
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 029 2066 6444
- talktous@cardiffbus.com
- Website
- cardiffbus.com
Bus from Cardiff Bridge KR to Romilly Schools
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.cardiffbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
RT Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7802 251 236
- Website
- rt-taxis.business.site
Pontypridd Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 7778 168 868
- Website
- pontypriddtaxiservices.co.uk
Fox Cabs Pontypridd
- Phone
- +44 7537 836 179
A & L Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7969 057 821
- Website
- pontypridd-taxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Pontypridd to Barry bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Greyfriars Road GF station.
Pontypridd to Barry train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontypridd to Barry is 17 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Pontypridd to Barry.
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