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Liverpool to Barry Island by train
| First train | 05:25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:48 | |
| Departure station | Liverpool | |
| Arrival station | Barry Island | |
| Journey time | From 4h 23m | |
| Distance | 140 miles (225 km) | |
| Frequency | 42 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, Transport for Wales |
Travel from Liverpool to Barry Island by train in 4 hours 23 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Liverpool to Barry Island by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Liverpool to Barry Island by train is 6 hours 27 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 23 minutes. You'll usually find 42 trains per day travelling the 140 miles (225 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Barry Island. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales on your way to Barry Island, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Liverpool to Barry Island.
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.
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