What is the cheapest way to get from Abercynon to Barry Island?

The cheapest way to get from Abercynon to Barry Island is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 42 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Abercynon to Barry Island?

The fastest way to get from Abercynon to Barry Island is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Abercynon and Barry Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Abercynon to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Clock and arriving at Barry Kwik Fit via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8 and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Abercynon and Barry Island?

No, there is no direct train from Abercynon to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Abercynon and arriving at Barry Island via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.

How far is it from Abercynon to Barry Island?

The distance between Abercynon and Barry Island is 25 miles. The road distance is 21.8 miles.

How do I travel from Abercynon to Barry Island without a car?

The best way to get from Abercynon to Barry Island without a car is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs £9 - £16.

How long does it take to get from Abercynon to Barry Island?

It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Abercynon to Barry Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Abercynon to Barry Island bus from?

Abercynon to Barry Island bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8.

Where do I catch the Abercynon to Barry Island train from?

Abercynon to Barry Island train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Abercynon station.

Train or bus from Abercynon to Barry Island?

The best way to get from Abercynon to Barry Island is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs £9 - £16. Alternatively, you can line 132 bus and line 304 bus, which costs £10 - £16 and takes 2h 33m.

Where does the Abercynon to Barry Island bus arrive?

Abercynon to Barry Island bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Greyfriars Road GF station.

Where does the Abercynon to Barry Island train arrive?

Abercynon to Barry Island train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Abercynon to Barry Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Abercynon to Barry Island is 22 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Abercynon to Barry Island.

How do I get a train ticket from Abercynon to Barry Island?

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Where can I stay near Barry Island?

There are 1572+ hotels available in Barry Island.

Abercynon to Barry Island - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 132 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Abercynon to Barry Island by train, bus, car, or taxi

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best
1. Take the train from Abercynon to Cardiff Centraltrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barry Islandtrain Bargoed - Barry Island / ...
1h 28m
£9–16
Drive 21.7 mi
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1. Drive from Abercynon to Barry Islandcar 21.7 mi
42 min
£6–8
Line 132 bus, line 304 bus
1. Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8 to Greyfriars Road GFbus 132 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 to Barry Kwik Fitbus 304
2h 33m
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Abercynon to Barry Islandtaxi 21.7 mi
42 min
£95–120

Abercynon to Barry Island by train

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Distance: 24.5 mi
Duration: 1h 28m

What companies run services between Abercynon, Wales and Barry Island, Wales?

You can take a train from Abercynon to Barry Island via Cardiff Central in around 1h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clock to Barry Kwik Fit via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8, Greyfriars Road GF, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 in around 2h 33m.

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