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The cheapest and fastest trains from Llantwit Major to Barry
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £5
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £5
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 19 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 19 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 15 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Llantwit Major to Barry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Llantwit Major to Barry will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Llantwit Major to Barry, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 19 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.
13:54 0h19 Llantwit Major 14:13 Barry £5 1 One-way 0 changes
13:54 0h19 Llantwit Major 14:13 Barry £5 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Llantwit Major to Barry
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Llantwit Major to Barry run on average 2 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 18m.
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
Distance 15 km |
Average train duration 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 5:34 |
Last train 23:39 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Llantwit Major to Barry trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Llantwit Major to Barry.
The cost of a train ticket from Llantwit Major to Barry can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Llantwit Major to Barry covers a distance of 15 km and takes approximately 18m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Llantwit Major to Barry is 15 km.
The first train from Llantwit Major to Barry leaves at 5:34.
The last train from Llantwit Major to Barry departs at 23:39.
Trains from Llantwit Major to Barry run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Llantwit Major and Barry. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
Why should you book Llantwit Major to Barry trains with Omio?
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Train companies: Transport for Wales from Llantwit Major to Barry trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Llantwit Major and Barry from £5. 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 Transport for Wales Duration
18m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£5
Transport for Wales frequency
2 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Llantwit Major and Barry
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Llantwit Major to Barry.
There is no night train service from Llantwit Major to Barry.
Complete guide to Barry
Things to do in Barry
Discover the best of Barry — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barry trip today.
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Barry Island Fort Museum
A volunteer-run museum inside wartime tunnels at Barry Island Fort, focusing on military history and coastal defence.
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Art Central Gallery
An independent arts venue with exhibitions, events and community projects, useful for seeing current local creative work.
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Barry Island
Barry's best-known seaside area, with beach, promenade and amusements, ideal for a classic South Wales day out.
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Porthkerry Country Park
A large coastal park with woods, cliffs and beach access, excellent for walking, picnics and viaduct views.
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Whitmore Bay
A broad sandy beach beside the promenade, popular for sea views, family walks and easy access from the town.
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Welsh cakes
Traditional Welsh breakfast bread made with flour, currants and spices, cooked on a griddle. A classic South Wales teatime treat with strong local roots.
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Cawl
A hearty Welsh dish of lamb and root vegetables slowly cooked into a thick stew. Long associated with home cooking across South Wales.
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Bara brith
Rich fruit loaf baked with tea-soaked dried fruit and spice. Commonly served sliced with butter and strongly linked to Welsh baking traditions.
Usta Turkish Restaurant
Well-known Indian restaurant in Barry serving classic curries and grilled dishes in a smart but approachable setting.
Academy Espresso Bar
Stylish waterfront restaurant at Goodsheds offering modern dishes, drinks and a lively social atmosphere near the docks.
The Deck
Popular seafront café and restaurant on Barry Island known for breakfast, brunch and relaxed coastal dining with broad appeal.
Pound sterling (£)
Barry is moderate for UK travel, with lower hotel and dining costs than Cardiff centre, while local buses and trains remain fairly priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and small change is fine in cafés.
Transport for Wales
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Prices
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
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To the city centre
Barry Island -> Cardiff Central
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 36 min
- Contactless pay as you go works on parts of the South Wales Metro, but official TfW information does not confirm Barry Island for PAYG. Check before travel.
- Buy before boarding where possible. Barry-area routes are within TfW penalty fare arrangements, and stations have ticket machines selling the full range of tickets.
Plan your visit to Barry
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Barry.
The train journey from Llantwit Major to Barry offers picturesque views of the South Wales coastline, rolling countryside, and charming villages, making it a scenic experience.
FAQs: Llantwit Major to Barry train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Llantwit Major to Barry 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Llantwit Major to Barry in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Llantwit Major to Barry.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Llantwit Major and Barry
Most Llantwit Major to Barry trains use the Llantwit Major to Barry station pair. Use this guide to compare Llantwit Major and Barry train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Llantwit Major
Arrival train stations in Barry
Which Llantwit Major station do trains to Barry leave from?
Trains from Llantwit Major to Barry leave from Llantwit Major. The station is from Llantwit Major city centre at Llantwit Major station, Llanmaes Road, Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan, CF61 1ST.
Llantwit MajorLlantwit Major station, Llanmaes Road, Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan, CF61 1ST
City-centre transport
Getting to Llantwit Major from Llantwit Major city centre
Onward travel informationThe nearest bust stop is in Le Pouliguen Way.
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWait at bus stop in the station car park
Llantwit Major train station facilities and services
Llantwit Major has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Llantwit Major.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Llantwit Major: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Llantwit Major: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Llantwit Major: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Barry and Cardiff) via Llanmaes Road. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Bridgend) from the station car park. Access between the platforms is via a footbridge or detour along Llanmaes Road and the station car park, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Barry station do trains from Llantwit Major arrive at?
Trains from Llantwit Major to Barry arrive at Barry. Barry is 2 km from Barry city centre.
BarryBarry Station, Broad Street, Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, CF62 7AE+44 3333211202
City-centre transport
Getting to Barry from Barry city centre
Barry is 1 km from Barry city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesAt the station entrance
Barry train station facilities and services
Barry has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Barry.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barry. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barry: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Barry: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barry: 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.
Train stations for Llantwit Major to Barry
Check train stations information for Llantwit Major and Barry, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Llantwit Major that goes to Barry is Llantwit Major, and it arrives at Barry.
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