The average train between Bracknell and Barry takes 3h 20m and the fastest train takes 2h 18m. There is an hourly train service from Bracknell to Barry. 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 Bracknell and Barry. The earliest departure is at 12:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Bracknell is at 10:21 PM which arrives into Barry at 5:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 3h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Bracknell to Barry. However, there are services departing from Bracknell station and arriving at Barry station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
Bracknell to Barry train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Reading station.
Bracknell to Barry train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Bracknell to Barry train tickets online with South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Bracknell and Barry is 175.7 km. The road distance is 206 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £45–90 and the journey takes 1h 33m.