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

The cheapest way to get from Barry Island to Swansea is to train and bus which costs £9 - £13 and takes 2h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barry Island to Swansea is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £9 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Barry Island and Swansea?

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 Bus Station Stand B via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3 and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Barry Island and Swansea?

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 36m.

How far is it from Barry Island to Swansea?

The distance between Barry Island and Swansea is 55 miles. The road distance is 39.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barry Island to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs £18 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Barry Island to Swansea, including transfers.

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

Barry Island to Swansea bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, depart from Station Approach Road.

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

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

Train or bus from Barry Island to Swansea?

The best way to get from Barry Island to Swansea is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs £18 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 95 bus and bus, which costs £8 - £15 and takes 3h 19m.

Where does the Barry Island to Swansea bus arrive?

Barry Island to Swansea bus services, operated by Cardiff Bus, arrive at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 station.

Where does the Barry Island to Swansea train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Barry Island to Swansea?

Yes, the driving distance between Barry Island to Swansea is 40 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Barry Island to Swansea.

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

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Where can I stay near Swansea?

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There are 5 ways to get from Barry Island to Swansea by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Barry Island to Cardiff Centraltrain Barry Island - Bargoed / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
1h 36m
£18–40
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Barry to Bridgendtrain Cogan - Bridgend / ...
2. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 11 to Sainsbury's Quay Paradebus X1
2h 33m
£9–13
Drive 39.3 mi
1. Drive from Barry Island to Swanseacar 39.3 mi
55 min
£10–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Barry Island to Swanseataxi 39.3 mi
55 min
£170–210
Line 95 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Station Approach Road to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8bus 95 / ...
2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
3h 19m
£9–15

Barry Island to Swansea by train

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Distance: 54.2 mi
Duration: 1h 36m

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 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Station Approach Road to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Talbot Street, and Sophia Gardens in around 3h 19m.

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