The average train between Newbury and Barry takes 3h 16m and the fastest train takes 2h 18m. There is an hourly train service from Newbury 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 Newbury and Barry. The earliest departure is at 12:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Newbury is at 10:47 PM which arrives into Barry at 5:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 3h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Newbury to Barry. However, there are services departing from Newbury station and arriving at Barry station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
Newbury to Barry train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Newbury to Barry train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Newbury to Barry train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Newbury and Barry is 135.9 km. The road distance is 216 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £45–95 and the journey takes 1h 33m.