The average train between Nottingham and Barry takes 3h 51m and the fastest train takes 3h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Nottingham 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 every 2 hours between Nottingham and Barry. The earliest departure is at 7:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nottingham is at 7:08 PM which arrives into Barry at 11:04 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Barry. However, there are services departing from Nottingham station and arriving at Barry station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
Nottingham to Barry train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Nottingham station.
Nottingham to Barry train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Nottingham to Barry train tickets online with Cross Country and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Nottingham and Barry is 225.8 km. The road distance is 278 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Nottingham to Cardiff Central every 2 hours. Tickets cost £85–130 and the journey takes 3h 18m.