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Outbound fromBirchgrove to Barry Island by train
It takes an average of 1h 8m to travel from Birchgrove to Barry Island by train, over a distance of around 9 miles (15 km). There are normally 22 trains per day travelling from Birchgrove to Barry Island and tickets for this journey start from £4.50 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:17 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:49 | |
| Departure station | Birchgrove | |
| Arrival station | Barry Island | |
| Journey time | From 58m | |
| Distance | 9 miles (15 km) | |
| Frequency | 22 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £4.50 | |
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Travel from Birchgrove to Barry Island by train in 58 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Birchgrove to Barry Island by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Birchgrove to Barry Island by train is 1 hour 8 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 58 minutes. You'll usually find 22 trains per day travelling the 9 miles (15 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Barry Island. You'll probably be travelling with Transport for Wales to get to Barry Island, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Birchgrove to Barry Island start from £4.50 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Barry Island, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
FAQs about the train journey from Birchgrove to Barry Island
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Cheap train tickets from Birchgrove to Barry Island
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Birchgrove to Barry Island is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Split your tickets
Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.