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The average train between Barry and Northampton takes 4h 13m and the fastest train takes 3h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Barry to Northampton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 13m
Duration
165 mi
Distance
£78
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
  2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northamptontrain train Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
4h 37m
£62–114

Barry to Northampton train times

Trains run hourly between Barry and Northampton. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barry is at 9:13 PM which arrives into Northampton at 6:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff Central and take an average of 4h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Transport for WalesCross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 8m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Transport for WalesCross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 13m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesCross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 54m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesCross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 55m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesCross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesCross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 13m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesCross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 54m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesCross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 55m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesCross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Transport for WalesCross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 13m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesCross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 54m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesCross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 55m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesCross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesCross CountryWest Midlands Trains4h 13m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesCross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 54m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Barry to Northampton? 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.

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  • Distance: 164.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Barry, Wales and Northampton, England?

You can take a train from Barry to Northampton via Cardiff Central and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 37m.

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