Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea Train

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Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea by train

The journey from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea by train is 32.57 mi and takes 3 hrs 9 mins. There are 75 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:02 and the last at 23:44. It is possible to travel from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea by train for as little as £14.79 or as much as £219.03. The best price for this journey is £14.79.

Lowest Price £14.79
Journey Duration 3 hrs 9 mins
Connection per Day 75
Lowest Price £14.79
Highest Price £219.03
First Departure 00:02
Last Departure 23:44
Distance 32.57 mi
Departure Barry, Vale of Glamorgan
Arrival Swansea
Carriers National Rail

Your journey from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea with Virail

Planning to travel from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea?

The prices for train tickets from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea will cost £14.79. The average train ticket price is approximately £48.47. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £48.47. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea by train?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 9 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 32.57 mi from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea to take longer than 3 hrs 9 mins. The journey between Barry, Vale of Glamorgan and Swansea by train usually takes 3 hrs 9 mins to cover a distance of 32.57 mi. The shortest journey from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea will take you 1 hr 18 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Swansea quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations can I use on the Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Barry, Vale of Glamorgan from the following stations: Barry docks,Cadoxton. Arriving at Swansea, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Swansea, University Bay Campus,Swansea Railway Station,Swansea, West Way. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Swansea.

How many daily journeys are there from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea?

You will be able to travel from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 75 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 75 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Swansea by train

When travelling to Swansea by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.67kg
Bus
3.93kg
Flight
10.48kg
Car
8.39kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Barry, Vale of Glamorgan and Swansea are 3.67kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Barry, Vale of Glamorgan and Swansea? By taking the train between Barry, Vale of Glamorgan and Swansea you will save 6.81kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.26kg compared to a bus and 4.72kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea?
A train ticket from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea is £48.47. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £14.79.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea is £14.79. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Barry, Vale of Glamorgan and Swansea by train?
Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea is 32.57 mi.
How long does the train between Barry, Vale of Glamorgan and Swansea take?
Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea is on average 3 hrs 9 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 18 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea?
Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea has 75 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea leave?
The earliest train from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea departs at 00:02. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea depart?
The latest train from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea departs at 23:44. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £14.79 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Barry, Vale of Glamorgan and Swansea is 1 hr 18 mins.
Is there a direct train from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea?
Yes, there is a direct train between Barry, Vale of Glamorgan and Swansea.
What are the CO2 emissions for Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea by train?
The train journey from Barry, Vale of Glamorgan to Swansea creates 3.67kg of CO2 emissions.

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