Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$4

Average price

$4

Fastest journey

25 m

Average duration

25 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

10 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Barry Docks (BYD) for Cardiff Central (CDF) on Wed, Nov 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 25 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.

Transport for Wales
05:46PM0h25
Barry Docks (BYD)
06:11PMCardiff Central (CDF)
$41One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) 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 24m. 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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€6

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€3

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54m

Average total duration

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24m

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1h 37m

Average total duration

1h 7m

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Live departures

Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train times

The table below shows live departures for Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:32 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
transport_for_wales5:46 PM Barry Docks (BYD)
0h25
6:11 PM Cardiff Central (CDF)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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Trains from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 15:16. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (10 km) distance in 24m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)
Distance
6 miles (10 km)
Average train duration
24m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€5)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
24m
First train
05:57
Last train
15:16
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)

Train companies: Transport for Wales from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Barry Docks (BYD) and Cardiff Central (CDF) from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€4)
Transport for Wales frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cardiff Central (CDF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
The distance by train from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is 6 miles (10 km).
Train ticket prices from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€5), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
There is no high speed train available from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF).
The cheapest way to get from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) takes 24m and runs 8 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF).
Yes, there is a direct train from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF). This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF).
The first train from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) leaves at 5:57 AM.
The last train from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) leaves at 3:16 PM.
The train journey from Barry Docks to Cardiff Central offers pleasant views of the South Wales coast, with glimpses of the Severn Estuary and rolling countryside, making it a visually appealing route for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Barry Docks to Cardiff Central is feasible. The journey takes 24m, covers 6 miles (10 km), and there are 8 trains per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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The major train station for departures in Barry is Barry Docks. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barry Docks for your trip from Barry to Cardiff.
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information
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Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B1. Wheelchair users, mobility scooter users and customers with reduced mobility may find the steep ramp leading from the subway to the platforms difficult to negotiate.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Barry Docks
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside the station entrance adjacent to council offices
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