Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan Train

02/11/2024
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Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan by train

The journey from Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan by train is 54.24 mi and takes 3 hrs 19 mins. There are 36 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:11 and the last at 23:40. It is possible to travel from Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan by train for as little as £8.39 or as much as £230.16. The best price for this journey is £8.39.

Lowest Price £8.39
Journey Duration 3 hrs 19 mins
Connection per Day 36
Lowest Price £8.39
Highest Price £230.16
First Departure 00:11
Last Departure 23:40
Distance 54.24 mi
Departure Carmarthen
Arrival Barry, Vale of Glamorgan
Carriers National Rail

Traveling from Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan?

The prices for train tickets from Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan 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 Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan will cost £8.39. The average train ticket price is approximately £28.73. 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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On average, a train ticket from Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan will cost you £28.73. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan by train?

The distance between Carmarthen and Barry, Vale of Glamorgan is approximately 54.24 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 19 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Carmarthen and Barry, Vale of Glamorgan by train usually takes 3 hrs 19 mins to cover a distance of 54.24 mi. The shortest journey from Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan will take you 1 hr 52 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 Barry, Vale of Glamorgan 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.

What are the stations on the Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Carmarthen and Barry, Vale of Glamorgan. You can start your journey in Carmarthen at stations such as Carmarthen Railway Station. These connect to stations including Cadoxton,Barry docks in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan.

How many times a day do journeys run from Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan?

On average, there are 36 daily departures from Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Carmarthen which travel directly to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan. There are 36 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan. 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 Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, 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 Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan

The cheapest Carmarthen - Barry, Vale of Glamorgan train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.58 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.

Find the best day to travel to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan by train

When travelling to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan 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!

Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.11kg
Bus
6.55kg
Flight
17.46kg
Car
13.97kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Carmarthen and Barry, Vale of Glamorgan are 6.11kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Carmarthen and Barry, Vale of Glamorgan? By taking the train between Carmarthen and Barry, Vale of Glamorgan you will save 11.35kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.44kg compared to a bus and 7.86kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan?
A train ticket from Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan is £28.73. 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 £8.39.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan is £8.39. 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 Carmarthen and Barry, Vale of Glamorgan by train?
Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan is 54.24 mi.
How long does the train between Carmarthen and Barry, Vale of Glamorgan take?
Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan is on average 3 hrs 19 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 52 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan?
Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan has 36 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan leave?
The earliest train from Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan departs at 00:11. 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 Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan depart?
The latest train from Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan departs at 23:40. 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 Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan 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 £8.39 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 Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Carmarthen and Barry, Vale of Glamorgan is 1 hr 52 mins.
Is there a direct train from Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan?
Yes, there is a direct train between Carmarthen and Barry, Vale of Glamorgan.
What are the CO2 emissions for Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan by train?
The train journey from Carmarthen to Barry, Vale of Glamorgan creates 6.11kg of CO2 emissions.

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