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Overview: Train from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Barry Island (BYI)
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Trains from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Barry Island (BYI) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 10:24. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 36m.
Distance 12 km |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 5:54 |
Last train 10:24 |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Frequently asked questions about your Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Barry Island (BYI) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Barry Island (BYI).
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Train companies: Transport for Wales from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Barry Island (BYI) trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) and Barry Island (BYI) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) and Barry Island (BYI)
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FAQs: Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Barry Island (BYI) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Barry Island (BYI) 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 Barry Island (BYI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) and Barry Island (BYI)
Most Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Barry Island (BYI) trains use the Cardiff Central to Barry station pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) and Barry Island (BYI) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Cardiff Queen Street from Cardiff city centre
Cardiff Queen Street train station facilities and services
Cardiff Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cardiff Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cardiff Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff Queen Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cardiff Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machines are near the main entrance and take cash and major debit and credit cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge.
Getting to Barry Island from Barry city centre
Barry Island is 1 km from Barry city centre. Public transport options include:
Barry Island train station facilities and services
Barry Island has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Barry Island.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barry Island: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barry Island: 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.
Most popular train connections from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)
Most popular trains to and from Barry Island (BYI) and Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)
Most popular train connections to Barry Island (BYI)
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