The average train between Southend-on-Sea and Barry Island takes 4h 35m and the fastest train takes 3h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea and Barry Island. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southend-on-Sea is at 11:01 PM which arrives into Barry Island at 8:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford and take an average of 4h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 5m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Southend Victoria station and arriving at Cardiff Central station via Stratford (London) station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
Southend-on-Sea to Barry Island train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Southend Victoria station.
Southend-on-Sea to Barry Island train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
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The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Barry Island is 276.5 km. The road distance is 322 km.
You can take a train from Southend Victoria to Barry Island via Stratford, London Paddington, and Cardiff Central in around 4h 20m.