The average train between Barry and Nottingham takes 3h 51m and the fastest train takes 3h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Barry to Nottingham. 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 every 2 hours between Barry and Nottingham. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barry is at 7:13 PM which arrives into Nottingham at 11:26 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Barry to Nottingham. However, there are services departing from Barry station and arriving at Nottingham station via Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
Barry to Nottingham train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Barry to Nottingham train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Nottingham station.
Book your Barry to Nottingham train tickets online with Transport for Wales and Cross Country.
The distance between Barry and Nottingham is 225.8 km. The road distance is 278 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Cardiff Central to Nottingham every 2 hours. Tickets cost £85–130 and the journey takes 3h 16m.