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Avanti West Coast
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Barrow-in-Furness to Barry Island by train

First train

08:52

Last train

16:46

Departure station

Barrow-in-Furness

Arrival station

Barry Island

Journey time

From 5h 39m

Distance

188 miles (303 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

Taking the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Barry Island in 5 hours 39 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Barry Island? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 6 hours 40 minutes to travel the 188 miles (303 km) from Barrow-in-Furness to Barry Island by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 39 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with Avanti West Coast or Transport for Wales, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Barrow-in-Furness to Barry Island in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Barry Island by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Barrow-in-Furness to Barry Island

Want to know more about your journey from Barrow-in-Furness to Barry Island? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Barrow-in-Furness and Barry Island by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Barrow-in-Furness to Barry Island is 5 hours and 39 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Barrow-in-Furness to Barry Island?

No, there are no direct train services from Barrow-in-Furness to Barry Island. Travelling from Barrow-in-Furness to Barry Island by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

How close is Barrow-in-Furness to Barry Island by train?

Barrow-in-Furness and Barry Island are around 188 miles (303 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 5 hours and 39 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Barrow-in-Furness to Barry Island?

To travel from Barrow-in-Furness to Barry Island, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 6 hours and 40 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 5 hours and 39 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

Cheap train tickets from Barrow-in-Furness to Barry Island

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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 Barrow-in-Furness 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.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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