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

The cheapest way to get from Pontyclun to Barry Island is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 23 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Pontyclun to Barry Island is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £55 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Pontyclun and Barry Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontyclun to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Cwrt Bethel and arriving at Barry Kwik Fit via Llantwit Major Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Pontyclun and Barry Island?

No, there is no direct train from Pontyclun to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Pontyclun and arriving at Barry Island via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.

How far is it from Pontyclun to Barry Island?

The distance between Pontyclun and Barry Island is 20 miles. The road distance is 12.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pontyclun to Barry Island without a car is to train which takes 58 min and costs £6 - £11.

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

It takes approximately 58 min to get from Pontyclun to Barry Island, including transfers.

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

Pontyclun to Barry Island bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Cwrt Bethel station.

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

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

Train or bus from Pontyclun to Barry Island?

The best way to get from Pontyclun to Barry Island is to train which takes 58 min and costs £6 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 321 bus and line 304 bus, which costs £6 and takes 2h 5m.

Where does the Pontyclun to Barry Island bus arrive?

Pontyclun to Barry Island bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Llantwit Major Interchange station.

Where does the Pontyclun to Barry Island train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Pontyclun to Barry Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontyclun to Barry Island is 12 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Pontyclun to Barry Island.

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

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Where can I stay near Barry Island?

There are 1583+ hotels available in Barry Island.

Pontyclun to Barry Island - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 321 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Pontyclun to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barry Islandtrain Bargoed - Barry Island / ...
58 min
£7–11
Drive 12.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pontyclun to Barry Islandcar 12.3 mi
23 min
£4–5
Line 321 bus, line 304 bus
1. Take the bus from Cwrt Bethel to Llantwit Major Interchangebus 321
2. Take the bus from Llantwit Major Interchange to Barry Kwik Fitbus 304
2h 5m
£6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pontyclun to Barry Islandtaxi 12.3 mi
23 min
£55–70
Line 122 bus, line 95 bus
1. Take the bus from Cwrt Bethel to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2bus 122
2. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 8 to Plymouth Roadbus 96 / ...
2h 11m
£7–8

Pontyclun to Barry Island by train

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Distance: 19.9 mi
Duration: 58 min

What companies run services between Pontyclun, Wales and Barry Island, Wales?

You can take a train from Pontyclun to Barry Island via Cardiff Central in around 58 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cwrt Bethel to Barry Kwik Fit via Llantwit Major Interchange in around 2h 5m.

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