The average bus between Aberdare and Barry Island takes 5h 26m and the fastest bus takes 3h 26m. The bus service runs several times per day from Aberdare to Barry Island. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Aberdare and Barry Island. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdare is at 7:59 PM which arrives into Barry Island at 9:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Merthyr Bus Station 8 and take an average of 5h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



3h 44m • 3 changes


3h 52m • 3 changes


3h 46m • 3 changes


3h 28m • 3 changes


3h 44m • 3 changes


3h 52m • 3 changes


3h 46m • 3 changes


3h 28m • 3 changes


3h 44m • 3 changes


3h 52m • 3 changes


3h 46m • 3 changes


3h 28m • 3 changes


3h 44m • 3 changes


3h 52m • 3 changes


3h 46m • 3 changes


3h 28m • 3 changes


3h 46m • 3 changes


3h 29m • 3 changes


3h 29m • 3 changes


3h 28m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Aberdare to Barry Island? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdare to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Aberdare station and arriving at Barry Island station via Merthyr Bus Station 1 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
Aberdare to Barry Island bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Gadlys Terrace station.
Aberdare to Barry Island bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Plymouth Road station.
The distance between Aberdare and Barry Island is 37.9 km. The road distance is 83 km.
You can take a bus from Gadlys Terrace to Plymouth Road via Merthyr Bus Station 8, Greyfriars Road GJ, Kingsway GR, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 in around 3h 52m.