The average train between Wigan and Barry Island takes 4h 52m and the fastest train takes 3h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Wigan 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 Wigan and Barry Island. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wigan is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Barry Island at 8:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 4h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Barry Island. However, there are services departing from Wigan station and arriving at Barry Island station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
Wigan to Barry Island train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.
Wigan to Barry Island train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Wigan to Barry Island train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Wigan and Barry Island is 243 km. The road distance is 294 km.
You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Barry Island via Crewe and Cardiff Central in around 4h 31m.