The average train between Holyhead and Barry Island takes 5h 41m and the fastest train takes 5h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Holyhead to Barry Island. 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 4 hours between Holyhead and Barry Island. The earliest departure is at 4:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Holyhead is at 4:26 PM which arrives into Barry Island at 10:30 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Holyhead station and arriving at Barry Island station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
Holyhead to Barry Island train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.
Holyhead to Barry Island train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Holyhead to Barry Island train tickets online with Transport for Wales.
The distance between Holyhead and Barry Island is 232.5 km. The road distance is 387 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Holyhead to Cardiff Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost £85–160 and the journey takes 4h 52m.