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How to get fromMountain Ash to Barry Islandby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Mountain Ash to Cardiff Centraltrain train Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barry Islandtrain train Bargoed - Barry Island / ...
    1h 38m
    £11–19

  2. Drive 26.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mountain Ash to Barry Islandcar car 26.2 mi
    45 min
    £7–10

  3. Train, line 95 bus

    1. Take the train from Mountain Ash to Ninian Parktrain train Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ninian Park PH to Plymouth Roadbus bus 95
    2h 4m
    £9–14

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Mountain Ash to Barry Islandtaxi taxi 26.2 mi
    45 min
    £55–70

  5. Line 132 bus, line 95 bus

    1. Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8 to Greyfriars Road GFbus bus 132 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 to Plymouth Roadbus bus 96 / ...
    2h 59m
    £10–16

Mountain Ash to Barry Island by train

Calendar216Weekly Trains
Duration1h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 27.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 38m

What companies run services between Mountain Ash, Wales and Barry Island, Wales?

You can take a train from Mountain Ash to Barry Island via Cardiff Central in around 1h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mountain Ash station to Plymouth Road via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8, Greyfriars Road GF, Kingsway GR, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 in around 2h 59m.

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