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Barry Island to Grangetown (Cardiff) train prices and times
Planning a journey from Barry Island to Grangetown (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.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
20:35 Barry Island | 21:04 Grangetown (Cardiff) | ![]() | Find Tickets |
21:35 Barry Island | 22:04 Grangetown (Cardiff) | ![]() | Find Tickets |
22:49 Barry Island | 23:15 Paris | ![]() | Find Tickets |
Barry Island to Grangetown (Cardiff) train route details

First train
05:25

Last train
22:49

Journey time
26m

Distance
7 miles

Price
£4.50*
How to book cheap train tickets from Barry Island to Grangetown (Cardiff)

Travelling in off-peak train times
Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Barry Island to Grangetown (Cardiff) can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Barry Island to Grangetown (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 Island to Grangetown (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%
Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3
If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Barry Island to Grangetown (Cardiff) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Barry Island to Grangetown (Cardiff) train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.

Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.

Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 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%.









