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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- £3
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- £4
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 25 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 25 m
- Trains on 13 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 10 km
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 travelling 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 you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
On Fri 13 Nov, we found 2 trains from Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF), including 2 direct services.
These 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 .
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.
7:16 0h25 Barry Docks (BYD) 7:41 Cardiff Central (CDF) £3 1 One-way 0 changes7:46 0h25 Barry Docks (BYD) 8:11 Cardiff Central (CDF) £5 1 One-way 0 changes
7:16 0h25 Barry Docks (BYD) 7:41 Cardiff Central (CDF) £3 1 One-way 0 changes7:46 0h25 Barry Docks (BYD) 8:11 Cardiff Central (CDF) £5 1 One-way 0 changes
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 11 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 16:46. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 24m.
Distance 10 km |
Average train duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 6:27 |
Last train 16:46 |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Frequently asked questions about your Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) trip
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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 today, Thursday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:27 Barry Docks (BYD) | 0h24 | 13:51 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:16 Barry Docks (BYD) | 0h25 | 17:41 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 13 November | |||||
| 7:16 Barry Docks (BYD) | 0h25 | 7:41 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:46 Barry Docks (BYD) | 0h25 | 8:11 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train
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Important Stations and Airports in Barry Docks (BYD) and Cardiff Central (CDF)
Most Barry Docks (BYD) to Cardiff Central (CDF) trains use the Barry to Cardiff Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Barry Docks (BYD) and Cardiff Central (CDF) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Barry Docks from Barry city centre
Barry Docks train station facilities and services
Barry Docks has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Barry Docks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barry Docks: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Barry Docks: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barry Docks: 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.
Getting to Cardiff Central from Cardiff city centre
Cardiff Central train station facilities and services
Cardiff Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen, Pret a Manger, Tesco Express
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located outside of the main entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30, Sat: 05:40 - 21:30, Sun: 07:30 - 21:30.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cardiff Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff Central: There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clayton Hotel Cardiff, Cardiff Marriott Hotel, Travelodge Cardiff Central.
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