What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff Bay (Water) to Barry?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Bay (Water) to Barry is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 25 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff Bay (Water) to Barry?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff Bay (Water) to Barry is to train which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £4.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff Bay (Water) and Barry?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Prospect Place and arriving at Barry Civic Offices 1. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff Bay (Water) and Barry?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cogan and arriving at Barry. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Cardiff Bay (Water) to Barry?

The distance between Cardiff Bay (Water) and Barry is 6 miles. The road distance is 7.9 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff Bay (Water) to Barry without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff Bay (Water) to Barry without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £4.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff Bay (Water) to Barry?

The train from Cogan to Barry takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Cardiff Bay (Water) to Barry bus from?

Cardiff Bay (Water) to Barry bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Prospect Place station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff Bay (Water) to Barry train from?

Cardiff Bay (Water) to Barry train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cogan station.

Train or bus from Cardiff Bay (Water) to Barry?

The best way to get from Cardiff Bay (Water) to Barry is to train which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £4. Alternatively, you can line 304 bus, which costs £3 and takes 38 min.

Where does the Cardiff Bay (Water) to Barry bus arrive?

Cardiff Bay (Water) to Barry bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Barry Civic Offices 1 station.

Where does the Cardiff Bay (Water) to Barry train arrive?

Cardiff Bay (Water) to Barry train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Barry station.

Can I drive from Cardiff Bay (Water) to Barry?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff Bay (Water) to Barry is 8 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Cardiff Bay (Water) to Barry.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff Bay (Water) to Barry?

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Where can I stay near Barry?

There are 1548+ hotels available in Barry.

Cardiff Bay (Water) to Barry - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 304 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff Bay (Water) to Barry by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cogan to Barrytrain Rhymney - Barry Island / ...
15 min
£2–4
Line 304 bus
1. Take the bus from Prospect Place to Barry Civic Offices 1bus 304
38 min
£3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cardiff Bay (Water) to Barrytaxi 7.9 mi
25 min
£19–23
Drive 7.9 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff Bay (Water) to Barrycar 7.9 mi
25 min
£2–3

Cardiff Bay (Water) to Barry by train

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Distance: 5.5 mi
Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between Cardiff Bay (Water), Wales and Barry, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cogan to Barry every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, First South & West Wales operates a bus from Prospect Place to Barry Civic Offices 1 hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 38 min.

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