The average train between Barry and Northampton takes 4h 10m and the fastest train takes 3h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Barry to Northampton. 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 Northampton. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barry is at 9:13 PM which arrives into Northampton at 6:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff Central and take an average of 4h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Barry to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Barry station and arriving at Northampton station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
Barry to Northampton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Barry to Northampton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Northampton station.
Book your Barry to Northampton train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Cross Country and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Barry and Northampton is 190.1 km. The road distance is 265 km.
You can take a train from Barry to Northampton via Cardiff Central and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 38m.