Barry to Preston Trains

Barry to Preston trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Barry and Preston takes 5h 8m and the fastest train takes 4h 7m. There is a train service every few hours from Barry to Preston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 8m
Duration: 197 mi
Distance: £72
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
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4h 49m

£56–107

Barry to Preston train times

Trains run hourly between Barry and Preston. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barry is at 11:13 PM which arrives into Preston at 12:22 PM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff Central and take an average of 5h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

1:13 PM → 5:52 PM
4h 39m • 2 changes
2:13 PM → 6:50 PM
4h 37m • 2 changes
3:43 PM → 7:51 PM
4h 8m • 2 changes
4:24 PM → 8:50 PM
4h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

6:12 AM → 10:38 AM
4h 26m • 2 changes
7:13 AM → 11:38 AM
4h 25m • 2 changes
8:24 AM → 12:38 PM
4h 14m • 2 changes
9:13 AM → 1:38 PM
4h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

8:53 AM → 1:38 PM
4h 44m • 2 changes
10:10 AM → 2:36 PM
4h 26m • 2 changes
10:53 AM → 3:39 PM
4h 46m • 2 changes
12:10 PM → 4:39 PM
4h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:13 AM → 10:50 AM
4h 37m • 2 changes
7:13 AM → 11:50 AM
4h 37m • 2 changes
8:24 AM → 12:50 PM
4h 26m • 2 changes
9:13 AM → 1:50 PM
4h 37m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Barry to Preston? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Trip Overview

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Barry to Preston train times

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

1:13 PM → 5:52 PM

2:13 PM → 6:50 PM

3:43 PM → 7:51 PM

4:24 PM → 8:50 PM

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

6:12 AM → 10:38 AM

7:13 AM → 11:38 AM

8:24 AM → 12:38 PM

9:13 AM → 1:38 PM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

8:53 AM → 1:38 PM

10:10 AM → 2:36 PM

10:53 AM → 3:39 PM

12:10 PM → 4:39 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:13 AM → 10:50 AM

7:13 AM → 11:50 AM

8:24 AM → 12:50 PM

9:13 AM → 1:50 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Barry, Wales and Preston, England?

Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe

Barry to Preston trains

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Trip Overview

Train

Barry to Preston train times

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

1:13 PM → 5:52 PM

2:13 PM → 6:50 PM

3:43 PM → 7:51 PM

4:24 PM → 8:50 PM

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

6:12 AM → 10:38 AM

7:13 AM → 11:38 AM

8:24 AM → 12:38 PM

9:13 AM → 1:38 PM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

8:53 AM → 1:38 PM

10:10 AM → 2:36 PM

10:53 AM → 3:39 PM

12:10 PM → 4:39 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:13 AM → 10:50 AM

7:13 AM → 11:50 AM

8:24 AM → 12:50 PM

9:13 AM → 1:50 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Barry, Wales and Preston, England?

Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe

Train trips from Barry

Train trips to Preston

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