Cardiff to Barry bus with Transport for Wales

Fri, 21 Nov
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First South & West Wales
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Compare coach 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 train with prices starting from £5. 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 train costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 10 km

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£5

Average Price

£5

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1h 11m

Average total duration

41m

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30m

Additional time*

55m

Average total duration

Fastest

25m

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30m

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Live departures

Cardiff to Barry bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Barry coaches for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 07:18
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cardiff Bus07:21 Cardiff
0h46
08:07 Barry0 changesdirect
Cardiff Bus07:52 Cardiff
0h47
08:39 Barry0 changesdirect
Cardiff Bus08:22 Cardiff
0h47
09:09 Barry0 changesdirect
Cardiff Bus08:52 Cardiff
0h47
09:39 Barry0 changesdirect
Cardiff Bus09:22 Cardiff
0h47
10:09 Barry0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Cardiff to Barry by coach or train

Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Fri
21 Nov
Sat
22 Nov
Sun
23 Nov
Mon
24 Nov
Tue
25 Nov
Wed
26 Nov
Thu
27 Nov

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 £5 but you can travel from only £5 by train.

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:09, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 10 km distance in 40m.

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
Train from £5
Distance
10 km
Average bus duration
41m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
40m
First bus
05:09
Last bus
23:35
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
Train from £5

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 £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
24m
Cheapest Price
£3
Transport for Wales frequency
5 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 bus
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

First South & West Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
First South & West Wales frequency
2 a day

Cardiff Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
£3
Cardiff Bus frequency
23 a day

FAQs: Cardiff to Barry coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Barry by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Cardiff to Barry can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cardiff to Barry is £5; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time to Barry from Cardiff is on average 37 min   for the 6 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Cardiff and Barry by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The coach from Cardiff to Barry leaves at 07: 54. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
A day trip to Barry from Cardiff is worth doing with a journey time of 37 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Cardiff to Barry is November.
You have options as you can travel to Barry from Cardiff 2 different ways: train or coach.

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