The average train between Newcastle upon Tyne and Barry takes 6h 50m and the fastest train takes 5h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from Newcastle upon Tyne 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 every 2 hours between Newcastle upon Tyne and Barry. The earliest departure is at 5:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newcastle upon Tyne is at 7:38 PM which arrives into Barry at 1:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 6h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barry. However, there are services departing from Newcastle upon Tyne station and arriving at Barry station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Barry train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newcastle station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Barry train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Newcastle upon Tyne to Barry train tickets online with Cross Country and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Barry is 412.6 km. The road distance is 517 km.
You can take a train from Newcastle to Barry via Birmingham New Street and Cardiff Central in around 6h 14m.