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Barry Island to Cardiff Central train times
The journey from Barry Island to Cardiff Central on the fastest train in 29m, usually 32m. Each day, 45 trains leave from Barry Island, starting at 05:25 and ending at 22:49. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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17:35 Barry Island | 18:11 Cardiff Central | On time | 36m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
17:49 Barry Island | 18:21 Cardiff Central | On time | 32m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
18:19 Barry Island | 18:51 Cardiff Central | On time | 32m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
18:35 Barry Island | 19:11 Cardiff Central | On time | 36m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
18:49 Barry Island | 19:23 Cardiff Central | On time | 34m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
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Barry Island to Cardiff Central Train journey information
Plan your journey from Barry Island to Cardiff Central with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:25
Last train
22:49
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
7 miles (11 km)
Journey time
29m
Price
From £4.50
Train operators
Barry Island to Cardiff Central train travel guide
The train journey from Barry Island to Cardiff Central combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Barry Island, you can get to Cardiff Central in just 29m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Barry Island to Cardiff Central?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Barry Island to Cardiff Central?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Barry Island to Cardiff Central train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from Barry Island to Cardiff Central by train?
The fastest train journey time from Barry Island to Cardiff Central is 29m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Barry Island to Cardiff Central?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Barry Island to Cardiff Central. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Barry Island to Cardiff Central train timetables?
Barry Island to Cardiff Central trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Barry Island to Cardiff Central trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Barry Island to Cardiff Central route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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£3.00
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£4.50
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