The average train between Barry and Waterloo Station takes 3h 6m and the fastest train takes 2h 36m. There is an hourly train service from Barry to Waterloo Station. 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 Waterloo Station. 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 Waterloo Station at 7:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff Central and take an average of 3h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Barry to Waterloo Station. However, there are services departing from Barry station and arriving at Waterloo Station station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
Barry to Waterloo Station train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Barry to Waterloo Station train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at London Paddington station.
Book your Barry to Waterloo Station train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) and London Underground (Tube).
The distance between Barry and Waterloo Station is 220 km. The road distance is 251 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £65–130 and the journey takes 2h 19m.