The average train between Durham and Barry Island takes 6h 56m and the fastest train takes 5h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from Durham 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 every 2 hours between Durham and Barry Island. The earliest departure is at 5:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Durham is at 7:52 PM which arrives into Barry Island at 7:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 6h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Durham 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 Durham to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Durham station and arriving at Barry Island station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
Durham to Barry Island train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Durham station.
Durham to Barry Island train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Durham to Barry Island train tickets online with Cross Country and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Durham and Barry Island is 393 km. The road distance is 496 km.
You can take a train from Durham to Barry Island via Birmingham New Street and Cardiff Central in around 6h 12m.