Barry to Penarth train with Transport for Wales

Wed, 05 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barry to Penarth

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

39 m

Average duration

39 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

7 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barry to Penarth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barry to Penarth will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Barry for Penarth every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 39 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.

Transport for Wales
04:540h39
Barry
05:33Penarth
£51One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Barry to Penarth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barry to Penarth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £2. 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 coach costs an average of £2, and a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 7 km

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Coach

£5

Average Price

£2

Average Price

Cheapest

55m

Average total duration

Fastest

25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 10m

Average total duration

40m

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30m

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Live departures

Barry to Penarth train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 06:56
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_wales07:13 Barry
0h30
07:43 Penarth0 changesdirect
Thursday 6 November
transport_for_wales04:54 Barry
0h39
05:33 Penarth0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barry to Penarth

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Trains from Barry to Penarth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £2 by coach.
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
Coach from £2
Distance
7 km
Average train duration
25m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
30m
First train
05:17
Last train
23:08
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
Coach from £2

Train companies: Transport for Wales from Barry to Penarth trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Barry and Penarth from £2. 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
30m
Cheapest Price
£5
Transport for Wales frequency
3 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: Barry to Penarth train

FAQs: Travel by train from Barry to Penarth easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Barry to Penarth.
FAQs
The train distance from Barry to Penarth is 7 km.
The train journey from Barry to Penarth covers a distance of 7 km and takes approximately 30m. Trains run 4 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Barry and Penarth. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
The first train from Barry to Penarth leaves at 5:17.
Booking trains from Barry to Penarth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Barry to Penarth departs at 23:08.
The cost of a train ticket from Barry to Penarth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
Trains from Barry to Penarth run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Barry to Penarth.
The cheapest way to get from Barry to Penarth is by coach, costing approximately £2.
The train station in Barry that goes to Penarth is Barry station (BRY), and it arrives at Penarth station (PEN).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barry to Penarth.
Yes, you can take the train from Barry to Penarth.
To get from Barry to Penarth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Barry and Penarth

Barry
Penarth
The major train station for departures in Barry is Barry. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barry for your trip from Barry to Penarth.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 07:50 - 12:20 Saturday 08:45 - 13:15 Sunday Closed Temporary opening hours due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B3. Platform 1 (to Cardiff) is accessible from the station car park. Platforms 2 and 3 (to Barry Island and Bridgend) are only accessible via a footbridge with steps.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: For the nearest public phone, turn right out of station on to Broad Street. Phone is apx 200yds away opposite Barclays Bank.
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Barry
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the station entrance
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Barry Docks
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside the station entrance adjacent to council offices
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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 transport options for Barry Island
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the station entrance

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