There are 5 ways to get from Barry to Ely by train, bus, taxi, car, or foot
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Barry to Cardiff Centraltrain Bridgend - Rhymney / ...
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14 to Howell Roadbus C1
1h 8m£8–14Drive 7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Barry to Elycar 7 mi
15 min£2–3Line 304 bus, bus
- Take the bus from The Priory to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1bus 304
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14 to Howell Roadbus C1
1h 44m£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barry to Elytaxi 7 mi
15 min£35–45Walk
- Take the walk from Barry to Elywalk 6.7 mi
2h 8m
Barry to Ely by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barry to Ely is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Barry to Ely is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £35 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Barry to Ely. However, there are services departing from The Priory and arriving at Howell Road via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between Barry and Ely is 12 miles. The road distance is 7 miles.
The best way to get from Barry to Ely without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 8m and costs £8 - £14.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Barry to Ely, including transfers.
Barry to Ely bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from The Priory station.
Barry to Ely bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barry to Ely is 7 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Barry to Ely.
There are 1723+ hotels available in Ely.
What companies run services between Barry, Wales and Ely, Wales?
You can take a bus from The Priory to Howell Road via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14 in around 1h 44m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Barry to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- Adventure Travel
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14 to Howell Road
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Schedules at
- Adventure Travel
- Day Ticket
- £5–8
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14 to Howell Road
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Schedules at
- Adventure Travel
- Day Ticket
- £5–8
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
1st Line Taxis (Barry)
- Phone
- +44 1446 722 888
A2B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1446 747 500
- Website
- a2btaxisbarry.co.uk
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