There are 3 ways to get from Mountain Ash to Barry Island by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Mountain Ash to Cardiff Centraltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barry Islandtrain Bargoed - Barry Island / ...
1h 38m£9–15Drive 26.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mountain Ash to Barry Islandcar 26.2 mi
45 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mountain Ash to Barry Islandtaxi 26.2 mi
45 min£110–140
Mountain Ash to Barry Island by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mountain Ash to Barry Island is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Mountain Ash to Barry Island is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct train from Mountain Ash to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Mountain Ash and arriving at Barry Island via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Mountain Ash and Barry Island is 28 miles. The road distance is 26.4 miles.
The best way to get from Mountain Ash to Barry Island without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £9 - £16.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Mountain Ash to Barry Island, including transfers.
Mountain Ash to Barry Island train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Mountain Ash station.
Mountain Ash to Barry Island train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mountain Ash to Barry Island is 26 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Mountain Ash to Barry Island.
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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.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Mountain Ash to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Barry Island
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
Bestway Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1443 757 015
T&O Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7843 176 524
1st AAA Taxis Aberdare
- Phone
- +44 1685 878 855
Axis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 800 246 1123
Robbies Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7771 306 934
Shadow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7917 218 656
Ran's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1685 377 777
Valley Kabs
- Phone
- +44 1685 388 860
Winter's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 1443 690 000
Kev's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7990 907 040
Valley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7532 715 477
Johnsy's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7935 954842
Powells Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1443 777 014
A & L Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7969 057 821
- Website
- pontypridd-taxis.co.uk
Fox Cabs Pontypridd
- Phone
- +44 7537 836 179
Pontypridd Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 7778 168 868
- Website
- pontypriddtaxiservices.co.uk
RT Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7802 251 236
- Website
- rt-taxis.business.site
Rhymney Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7888 383 839
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