The average train between Sheffield and Barry Island takes 4h 45m and the fastest train takes 4h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Sheffield 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 Sheffield and Barry Island. The earliest departure is at 6:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sheffield is at 8:56 PM which arrives into Barry Island at 6:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Parkway and take an average of 4h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Sheffield station and arriving at Barry Island station via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
Sheffield to Barry Island train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.
Sheffield to Barry Island train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Sheffield to Barry Island train tickets online with Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Sheffield and Barry Island is 253 km. The road distance is 327 km.
You can take a train from Sheffield to Barry Island via Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central in around 4h 5m.