The cheapest and fastest trains from Barry to Tonypandy
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
10 h 32 m
Average duration
10 h 32 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
27 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barry to Tonypandy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barry to Tonypandy will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
To travel from Barry to Tonypandy you need to make at least one change.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Barry to Tonypandy
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barry to Tonypandy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 27 km
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£13 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Barry to Tonypandy.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barry to Tonypandy
Trains from Barry to Tonypandy run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 1h 22m.
Distance 27 km |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 05:48 |
Last train 21:35 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Barry to Tonypandy trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Barry and Tonypandy from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Barry to Tonypandy train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barry to Tonypandy by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tonypandy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barry and Tonypandy
- 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.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the station entrance
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 07:20 - 12:50 Sunday Closed Temporary opening hours due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access is available throughout the station. Access to Platforms 1 and 2 is available via footbridge and lifts. Wheelchair space is available within the platform waiting shelter, help points, and emergency evacuation refuge points are available at either end of the platform
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at bus stops on Vere Street next to the Nisa Local shop.
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to the platform from Trealaw Road via a steep ramp with handrails. Steps are also available
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the station entrance adjacent to the roundabout
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