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The average train between South Shields and Barry takes 7h 44m and the fastest train takes 5h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from South Shields 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.

7h 44m
Duration
331 mi
Distance
£173
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

South Shields to Barry train times

Trains run every 2 hours between South Shields and Barry. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Shields is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Barry at 11:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Central Station and take an average of 7h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Nexus MetroCross CountryCross CountryTransport for Wales13h 28m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Nexus MetroCross CountryCross CountryTransport for Wales6h 55m • 3 changes
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    Nexus MetroCross CountryCross CountryTransport for Wales6h 46m • 3 changes
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    Nexus MetroCross CountryCross CountryTransport for Wales6h 46m • 3 changes
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    Nexus MetroCross CountryCross CountryTransport for Wales6h 46m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Nexus MetroCross CountryCross CountryTransport for Wales6h 55m • 3 changes
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    Nexus MetroCross CountryCross CountryTransport for Wales6h 46m • 3 changes
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    Nexus MetroCross CountryCross CountryTransport for Wales6h 46m • 3 changes
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    Nexus MetroCross CountryCross CountryTransport for Wales6h 46m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Nexus MetroCross CountryCross CountryTransport for Wales6h 55m • 3 changes
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    Nexus MetroCross CountryCross CountryTransport for Wales6h 46m • 3 changes
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    Nexus MetroCross CountryCross CountryTransport for Wales6h 46m • 3 changes
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    Nexus MetroCross CountryCross CountryTransport for Wales6h 46m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Nexus MetroCross CountryCross CountryTransport for Wales6h 55m • 3 changes
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    Nexus MetroCross CountryCross CountryTransport for Wales6h 46m • 3 changes
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    Nexus MetroCross CountryCross CountryTransport for Wales6h 46m • 3 changes
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    Nexus MetroCross CountryCross CountryTransport for Wales6h 46m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Nexus MetroCross CountryCross CountryTransport for Wales7h 21m • 3 changes
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    Nexus MetroCross CountryCross CountryTransport for Wales6h 58m • 3 changes
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    Nexus MetroCross CountryCross CountryTransport for Wales6h 58m • 3 changes
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    Nexus MetroCross CountryCross CountryTransport for Wales6h 58m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Nexus MetroCross CountryCross CountryTransport for Wales6h 56m • 3 changes
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    Nexus MetroCross CountryCross CountryTransport for Wales6h 56m • 3 changes
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    Nexus MetroCross CountryCross CountryTransport for Wales6h 56m • 3 changes
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    Nexus MetroCross CountryCross CountryTransport for Wales5h 56m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Nexus MetroCross CountryCross CountryTransport for Wales6h 55m • 3 changes
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    Nexus MetroCross CountryCross CountryTransport for Wales6h 46m • 3 changes
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    Nexus MetroCross CountryCross CountryTransport for Wales6h 46m • 3 changes
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    Nexus MetroCross CountryCross CountryTransport for Wales6h 46m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from South Shields to Barry? 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.

Map of how to get from South Shields to Barry.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 331.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 44m

What companies run services between South Shields, England and Barry, Wales?

You can take a subway from South Shields to Barry via Central Station, Newcastle, Birmingham New Street, and Cardiff Central in around 7h 11m.

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