The average train between Sheffield and Barry takes 4h 30m and the fastest train takes 3h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Sheffield 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 Sheffield and Barry. The earliest departure is at 6:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sheffield is at 8:55 PM which arrives into Barry at 5:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Parkway and take an average of 4h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Sheffield to Barry? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Barry. However, there are services departing from Sheffield station and arriving at Barry station via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
Sheffield to Barry train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.
Sheffield to Barry train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Sheffield to Barry train tickets online with Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Sheffield and Barry is 252.7 km. The road distance is 325 km.
You can take a train from Sheffield to Barry via Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central in around 3h 58m.