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Barry Docks to Cwmbach by train

First train

05:18

Last train

21:18

Departure station

Barry Docks

Arrival station

Cwmbach

Journey time

From 1h 16m

Distance

22 miles (35 km)

Frequency

19 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

Transport for Wales

About the train journey from Barry Docks to Cwmbach

Want to travel from Barry Docks to Cwmbach by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Barry Docks to Cwmbach usually takes 1 hour 20 minutes on average to travel 22 miles (35 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 1 hour 16 minutes. You can expect to find 19 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Cwmbach, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey. All or part of your journey will be served by Transport for Wales, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Barry Docks to Cwmbach if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Barry Docks to Cwmbach? 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 Barry Docks to Cwmbach take?

The average journey time by train between Barry Docks and Cwmbach is 1 hour and 20 minutes, with around 19 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 Barry Docks and Cwmbach by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Barry Docks to Cwmbach is 1 hour and 16 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Barry Docks to Cwmbach?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Barry Docks to Cwmbach without having to change trains. There are 19 direct trains from Barry Docks to Cwmbach each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Barry Docks to Cwmbach leave?

The first train from Barry Docks to Cwmbach leaves at 05:18. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Barry Docks to Cwmbach leave?

The last train from Barry Docks to Cwmbach leaves at 21:18. 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 Barry Docks and Cwmbach by train?

Trains travelling from Barry Docks to Cwmbach cover a distance of around 22 miles (35 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

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

Cheap train tickets from Barry Docks to Cwmbach

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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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