The average train between Sheffield and Barry takes 4h 22m and the fastest train takes 3h 28m. 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 10:02 PM which arrives into Barry at 7:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 4h 22m. 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 Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
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 and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Sheffield and Barry is 252.7 km. The road distance is 308 km.
You can take a train from Sheffield to Barry via Birmingham New Street and Cardiff Central in around 4h 24m.