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Barry Docks to Cardiff train prices and times

Planning a journey from Barry Docks to Cardiff? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £4.50, with average prices for this route around £4.50. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
08:46 Barry Docks	09:10 Cardiff Central	24m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:57 Barry Docks	09:22 Cardiff Central	25m, Direct	Find Tickets
09:16 Barry Docks	09:41 Cardiff Central	25m, Direct	Find Tickets
09:27 Barry Docks	09:52 Cardiff Central	25m, Direct	Find Tickets
09:46 Barry Docks	10:11 Cardiff Central	25m, Direct	Find Tickets
09:57 Barry Docks	10:22 Paris	25m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Barry Docks to Cardiff train route details

First train

05:33

Last train

23:16

Departure station

Barry Docks

Arrival station

Cardiff

Journey time

21m

Distance

7 miles

Price

£4.50*

Train Operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Barry Docks to Cardiff

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Barry Docks to Cardiff. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Barry Docks to Cardiff for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Barry Docks to Cardiff, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Barry Docks to Cardiff ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Barry Docks to Cardiff train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Barry Docks to Cardiff with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

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