The average train between Barry and London takes 2h 43m and the fastest train takes 2h 18m. There is an hourly train service from Barry to London. 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 Barry and London. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barry is at 11:13 PM which arrives into London at 7:16 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Barry to London. However, there are services departing from Barry station and arriving at London station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
Barry to London train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Barry to London train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at London Paddington station.
Book your Barry to London train tickets online with Transport for Wales and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Barry and London is 219 km. The road distance is 245 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £60–120 and the journey takes 2h 6m.