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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barry Island (BYI) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
32 m
Average duration
35 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
11 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barry Island (BYI) 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 Island (BYI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Barry Island (BYI) for Cardiff Central (CDF) on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 36 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.
01:35PM0h36
Barry Island (BYI)02:11PMCardiff Central (CDF)
$71One-way
0 transfers
08:49AM0h32
Barry Island (BYI)09:21AMCardiff Central (CDF)
$71One-way
0 transfers
06:35AM0h36
Barry Island (BYI)07:11AMCardiff Central (CDF)
$71One-way
0 transfers
06:49PM0h34
Barry Island (BYI)07:23PMCardiff Central (CDF)
$71One-way
0 transfers
08:49AM0h32
Barry Island (BYI)09:21AMCardiff Central (CDF)
$71One-way
0 transfers
06:49PM0h34
Barry Island (BYI)07:23PMCardiff Central (CDF)
$71One-way
0 transfers
01:35PM0h36
Barry Island (BYI)02:11PMCardiff Central (CDF)
$71One-way
0 transfers
06:35AM0h36
Barry Island (BYI)07:11AMCardiff Central (CDF)
$71One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Barry Island (BYI) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barry Island (BYI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €5.
Distance: 6 miles (11 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€6 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest |
1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Barry Island (BYI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train times
The table below shows live departures for Barry Island (BYI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:08 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:19 AM Barry Island (BYI) | 0h32 | 5:51 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:35 AM Barry Island (BYI) | 0h36 | 7:11 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:49 AM Barry Island (BYI) | 0h32 | 9:21 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barry Island (BYI) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Barry Island (BYI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 21:49. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (11 km) distance in 32m.
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
Distance 6 miles (11 km) |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 04:25 |
Last train 21:49 |
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
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Barry Island (BYI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Barry Island (BYI) and Cardiff Central (CDF) from $7 (€5). 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
32m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€3)
Transport for Wales frequency
6 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 Island (BYI) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barry Island (BYI) 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.
The train from Barry Island (BYI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) takes 32m and runs 6 per day.
Train ticket prices from Barry Island (BYI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€5), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The last train from Barry Island (BYI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) leaves at 9:49 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Barry Island (BYI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The distance by train from Barry Island (BYI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is 6 miles (11 km).
The first train from Barry Island (BYI) to Cardiff Central (CDF) leaves at 4:25 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Barry Island (BYI) to Cardiff Central (CDF).
Yes, you can take the train from Barry Island (BYI) to Cardiff Central (CDF).
The train journey from Barry Island to Cardiff Central offers scenic views of the South Wales coastline, featuring picturesque seaside landscapes and glimpses of the Bristol Channel, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
Yes, there is a direct train from Barry Island (BYI) to Cardiff Central (CDF). This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
There is no high speed train available from Barry Island (BYI) to Cardiff Central (CDF).
Yes, a day trip from Barry Island to Cardiff Central is feasible. The journey takes 32m, covers 6 miles (11 km), and trains run 6 times per day.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Barry Island (BYI) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
Barry
Cardiff
The major train station for departures in Barry is Barry Island. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barry Island for your trip from Barry to Cardiff.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmAccessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access is available via a footpath from the main road.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- 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
Public transit options for Barry Island
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the station entrance
The major train station for arrivals in Cardiff is Cardiff Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cardiff Central for your journey to Cardiff from Barry.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent and convenience store
Parking
- Car Park: Brewery Car park
Dining
- Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen
- Pret a Manger
- Tesco Express
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank is on the right as you exit the main station entrance
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 to 8. The National Key toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key and are only available during staffing hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key/Accessible toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key and are only available during staffing hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Clayton Hotel Cardiff
- Cardiff Marriott Hotel
- Travelodge Cardiff Central
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: On platforms 1/2, 3/4, 6/7 and 8.
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: East end of platforms 1 and 2, 3 and 4, 6 and 7 - also at the front and rear of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Cardiff Central
- Commuter rail lines: City Line, Rhondda Line, Rhymney Line, Valley Line, South Wales Main Line
- Train lines: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the rear car park (Penarth Road entrance)
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