What is the cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to Barry Island?

The cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to Barry Island is to bus and line 303 bus and line 304 bus which costs £9 and takes 2h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Port Talbot to Barry Island?

The fastest way to get from Port Talbot to Barry Island is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Port Talbot and Barry Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Port Talbot station to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Bus Station 7 and arriving at Barry Kwik Fit via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 11 and Llantwit Major Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Port Talbot and Barry Island?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Port Talbot Parkway and arriving at Barry. Services depart three times a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 47 min.

How far is it from Port Talbot to Barry Island?

The distance between Port Talbot and Barry Island is 31 miles. The road distance is 31 miles.

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

The best way to get from Port Talbot to Barry Island without a car is to train which takes 47 min and costs £10 - £17.

How long does it take to get from Port Talbot to Barry Island?

The train from Port Talbot Parkway to Barry takes 47 min including transfers and departs three times a week.

Where do I catch the Port Talbot to Barry Island bus from?

Port Talbot to Barry Island bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Port Talbot Bus Station 7.

Where do I catch the Port Talbot to Barry Island train from?

Port Talbot to Barry Island train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Port Talbot Parkway station.

Train or bus from Port Talbot to Barry Island?

The best way to get from Port Talbot to Barry Island is to train which takes 47 min and costs £10 - £17. Alternatively, you can bus and line 303 bus and line 304 bus, which costs £9 and takes 2h 56m.

Where does the Port Talbot to Barry Island bus arrive?

Port Talbot to Barry Island bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Bridgend Bus Station Stand 11.

Where does the Port Talbot to Barry Island train arrive?

Port Talbot to Barry Island train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Barry station.

Can I drive from Port Talbot to Barry Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Port Talbot to Barry Island is 31 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Port Talbot to Barry Island.

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

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Where can I stay near Barry Island?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Barrytrain Swansea - Cardiff Central
47 min
£10–17
Drive 30.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Port Talbot to Barry Islandcar 30.8 mi
43 min
£8–11
Bus, line 303 bus, line 304 bus
1. Take the bus from Port Talbot Bus Station 7 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 11bus X1
2. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 11 to Llantwit Major Interchangebus 303
3. Take the bus from Llantwit Major Interchange to Barry Kwik Fitbus 304
2h 56m
£9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Port Talbot to Barry Islandtaxi 30.8 mi
43 min
£130–170
Train via Cardiff Central
1. Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barry Islandtrain Bargoed - Barry Island / ...
1h 29m
£14–29

Port Talbot to Barry Island by train

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Distance: 31 mi
Duration: 47 min

What companies run services between Port Talbot, Wales and Barry Island, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Port Talbot Parkway to Barry 3 times a week. Tickets cost £10–17 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Talbot Bus Station 7 to Barry Kwik Fit via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 11 and Llantwit Major Interchange in around 2h 56m.

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