The average train between Barking and Wales takes 2h 39m and the fastest train takes 2h 22m. There is an hourly train service from Barking to Wales. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Barking and Wales. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Barking is at 10:21 PM which arrives into Wales at 8:06 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Barking to Wales. However, there are services departing from Barking station and arriving at Wales station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
Barking to Wales train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Ilford station.
Barking to Wales train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Barking to Wales train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Barking and Wales is 275.4 km. The road distance is 251 km.
You can take a train from Ilford to Cardiff Central via London Paddington in around 2h 59m.