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Barry to Cathays Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Barry to Cathays? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €5.31, with average prices for this route around €5.31.

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

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
06:57 35m, Changes required Barry Docks	07:32 Cathays	Find Tickets
07:27 35m, Changes required Barry Docks	08:02 Cathays	Find Tickets
07:57 35m, Changes required Barry Docks	08:32 Cathays	Find Tickets
08:27 35m, Changes required Barry Docks	09:02 Cathays	Find Tickets
08:57 35m, Changes required Barry Docks	09:32 Cathays	Find Tickets
09:27 35m, Changes required Barry Docks	10:02 Paris	Find Tickets

Barry to Cathays Train Route Details

First train

05:57

Last train

23:16

Departure station

Barry

Arrival station

Cathays

Journey time

35m

Distance

13 km

Price

€5.31*

Train operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Barry to Cathays

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Barry to Cathays 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.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, 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%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Barry to Cathays, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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!

Travel in a group 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 to Cathays train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Barry to Cathays Train prices and times

Barry to Cathays Train Route Details