Trains to Barry from Sheffield
| First train | 04:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:28 | |
| Departure station | Sheffield | |
| Arrival station | Barry | |
| Journey time | From 3h 58m | |
| Distance | 157 miles (253 km) | |
| Frequency | 22 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
Travelling from Sheffield to Barry by train
Looking to travel from Sheffield to Barry by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 7 hours 8 minutes to travel from Sheffield to Barry by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours 58 minutes though. You'll usually find 22 trains per day running along the 157 miles (253 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Barry, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales to get to Barry. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Sheffield to Barry in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Barry?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.