The average train between Taunton and Barry Island takes 2h 55m and the fastest train takes 2h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Taunton 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 Taunton and Barry Island. The earliest departure is at 6:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Taunton is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Barry Island at 5:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Parkway and take an average of 2h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Taunton 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 Taunton to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Taunton station and arriving at Barry Island station via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
Taunton to Barry Island train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Taunton station.
Taunton to Barry Island train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Barry Island station.
Book your Taunton to Barry Island train tickets online with Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Taunton and Barry Island is 43.5 km. The road distance is 149 km.
You can take a train from Taunton to Barry Island via Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central in around 2h 29m.