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Pontypridd to Barry train prices and times

Looking to travel from Pontypridd to Barry? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £5.50, with average prices for this route around £5.50.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
05:23 1h 6m, No direct Trefforest Estate	06:29 Barry Docks	Find Tickets
05:54 55m, No direct Trefforest Estate	06:49 Barry Docks	Find Tickets
06:31 48m, No direct Trefforest Estate	07:19 Barry Docks	Find Tickets
07:01 48m, No direct Trefforest Estate	07:49 Barry Docks	Find Tickets
07:31 48m, No direct Trefforest Estate	08:19 Barry Docks	Find Tickets
08:01 48m, No direct Trefforest Estate	08:49 Paris	Find Tickets

Pontypridd to Barry train route details

First train

05:23

Last train

23:31

Departure station

Pontypridd

Arrival station

Barry

Journey time

48m

Distance

15 miles

Price

£5.50*

Train Operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Pontypridd to Barry

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Pontypridd to Barry during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards 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 Pontypridd to Barry, 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 of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Pontypridd to Barry more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Pontypridd to Barry train ticket types

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

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak 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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These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of 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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