The average train between Blackpool and Barry Island takes 6h 5m and the fastest train takes 4h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Blackpool to Barry Island. 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 Blackpool and Barry Island. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Barry Island at 9:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 6h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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5h 6m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Blackpool to Barry Island? 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 Blackpool to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Cardiff Central station via Crewe station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
Blackpool to Barry Island train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
Blackpool to Barry Island train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
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The distance between Blackpool and Barry Island is 270 km. The road distance is 342 km.
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Barry Island via Preston, Crewe, and Cardiff Central in around 5h 41m.