There are 5 ways to get from Barry Island to Swansea by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Barry Island to Cardiff Centraltrain Barry Island - Bargoed / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
1h 37m£18–40Line 95 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Station Approach Road to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8bus 95 / ...
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Swansea City Bus Stationbus Uk910 / ...
3h 15m£7–10Train, bus
- Take the train from Barry to Bridgendtrain Cogan - Bridgend / ...
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1 to Sainsbury's Quay Paradebus X1
2h 20m£9–13Drive 39.3 mi
- Drive from Barry Island to Swanseacar 39.3 mi
55 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barry Island to Swanseataxi 39.3 mi
55 min£170–210
Barry Island to Swansea by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barry Island to Swansea is to line 95 bus and bus which costs £6 - £10 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Barry Island to Swansea is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Barry Island station to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Station Approach Road and arriving at Swansea City Bus Station via Cardiff North Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Barry Island to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Barry Island and arriving at Swansea via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Barry Island and Swansea is 55 miles. The road distance is 39.6 miles.
The best way to get from Barry Island to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £18 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Barry Island to Swansea, including transfers.
Barry Island to Swansea bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, depart from Station Approach Road.
Barry Island to Swansea train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Barry Island station.
The best way to get from Barry Island to Swansea is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £18 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 95 bus and bus, which costs £6 - £10 and takes 3h 15m.
What companies run services between Barry Island, Wales and Swansea, Wales?
You can take a train from Barry Island to Swansea via Cardiff Central in around 1h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Station Approach Road to Swansea City Bus Station via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 and Cardiff North Road in around 3h 15m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Barry Island to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Barry to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1 to Sainsbury's Quay Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- Phone
- 029 2066 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cardiff Bus
Bus from Station Approach Road to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Cardiff Bus
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cardiff North Road to Swansea City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- £170–210
1st Line Taxis (Barry)
- Phone
- +44 1446 722 888
A2B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1446 747 500
- Website
- a2btaxisbarry.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Barry Island to Swansea bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, arrive at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 station.
Barry Island to Swansea train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barry Island to Swansea is 40 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Barry Island to Swansea.
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