The average train between Oxford and Barry Island takes 3h 10m and the fastest train takes 2h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Oxford 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 3 hours between Oxford and Barry Island. The earliest departure is at 5:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oxford is at 11:07 PM which arrives into Barry Island at 5:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Didcot Parkway and take an average of 3h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Oxford 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 Oxford to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Oxford station and arriving at Barry Island station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
Oxford to Barry Island train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Didcot Parkway station.
Oxford to Barry Island train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Barry Island station.
Book your Oxford to Barry Island train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Oxford and Barry Island is 144.9 km. The road distance is 178 km.
You can take a train from Oxford to Barry Island via Didcot Parkway and Cardiff Central in around 3h 19m.