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Bargoed to Barry Island by train

First train

08:13

Last train

15:25

Departure station

Bargoed

Arrival station

Barry Island

Journey time

From 1h 17m

Distance

21 miles (33 km)

Frequency

44 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

Transport for Wales

Travel from Bargoed to Barry Island by train in 1 hour 17 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Bargoed to Barry Island by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Bargoed to Barry Island by train is 1 hour 18 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 17 minutes. You'll usually find 44 trains per day travelling the 21 miles (33 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Barry Island. You'll probably be travelling with Transport for Wales to get to Barry Island, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Bargoed to Barry Island.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Barry Island, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Bargoed to Barry Island? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Bargoed to Barry Island take?

The average journey time by train between Bargoed and Barry Island is 1 hour and 18 minutes, with around 44 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Bargoed and Barry Island by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bargoed to Barry Island is 1 hour and 17 minutes.

What time does the first train from Bargoed to Barry Island leave?

The first train from Bargoed to Barry Island leaves at 08:13. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Bargoed to Barry Island leave?

The last train from Bargoed to Barry Island leaves at 15:25. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Bargoed and Barry Island by train?

Trains travelling from Bargoed to Barry Island cover a distance of around 21 miles (33 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Barry Island to Bargoed.

Cheap train tickets from Bargoed to Barry Island

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Consider a Season Ticket

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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