4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Cardiff to Barry
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
46 m
Average duration
47 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
10 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cardiff to Barry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Of the 5 buses that leave Cardiff for Barry on Thu, Feb 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 10 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 46 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 47 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Cardiff to Barry
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Barry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €5.
Distance: 6 miles (10 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€3 Average price Cheapest | €5 Average price |
1h 11m Average total duration 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cardiff to Barry bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Barry buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:21 AM Cardiff | 0h46 | 8:07 AM Barry | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:52 AM Cardiff | 0h47 | 8:39 AM Barry | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:22 AM Cardiff | 0h47 | 9:09 AM Barry | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:52 AM Cardiff | 0h47 | 9:39 AM Barry | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:22 AM Cardiff | 0h47 | 10:09 AM Barry | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Cardiff to Barry by bus or train
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Why should you book Cardiff to Barry buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs First South & West Wales?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for First South & West Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales or Cardiff Bus to find the best option for your trip from Cardiff to Barry.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare First South & West Wales with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cardiff to Barry.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Official reseller: First South & West Wales tickets can only be bought on Omio or First South & West Wales's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for First South & West Wales tickets. Wanderu do not sell First South & West Wales tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Cardiff to Barry.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cardiff to Barry
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Buses from Cardiff to Barry run on average 5 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:09, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 6 miles (10 km) distance in 38m.
Distance 6 miles (10 km) |
Average bus duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 38m |
First bus 05:09 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: Transport for Wales, First South & West Wales, Cardiff Bus from Cardiff to BarryYou can travel by bus between Cardiff to Barry with Transport for Wales, First South & West Wales, Cardiff Bus for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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First South & West Wales
Cardiff Bus
FAQs: Bus from Cardiff to Barry
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Barry by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Transport for Wales
- Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
- Transport for Wales
- Refund policy depends on ticket type
- Transport for Wales
- 2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
- Transport for Wales
- Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
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