A train trip from Barry (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations takes about 3hrs 29 mins on average, covering roughly 94 miles (151 kilometres). With around 18 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Birmingham Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Barry (All Stations) |
Frequency | 18trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 38 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:57 / 23:41 |
Distance | 94miles (151 km) |
3 Routes | Via Cardiff Central Via Cardiff Central & Shrewsbury Via Cardiff Central & Bristol Parkway |
3 Train Operators | GWR, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales |
Hop on a Train from Barry (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Barry (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 3hrs 29 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Birmingham Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 38 mins. With roughly 18 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 94-mile (151 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of GWR, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Birmingham Stations!
The travel time between Barry (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 29 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 38 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Barry (All Stations) to Birmingham Stations is 2hrs 38 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Barry (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.
First class tickets on trains between Barry (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Barry (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Barry (All Stations) & Birmingham Stations. However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.
GWR, CrossCountry and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Barry (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Barry (All Stations) and Birmingham Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 05:33 Barry Docks | 08:19 Birmingham New Street | 2 changes | Cardiff Central Bristol Parkway | 2 hrs 46 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 05:57 Barry Docks | 08:45 Birmingham New Street | 1 change | Cardiff Central | 2 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:16 Barry Docks | 08:55 Birmingham New Street | 2 changes | Cardiff Central Bristol Parkway | 2 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:27 Barry Docks | 09:20 Birmingham New Street | 2 changes | Cardiff Central Bristol Parkway | 2 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:57 Barry Docks | 09:45 Birmingham New Street | 1 change | Cardiff Central | 2 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:16 Barry Docks | 09:55 Birmingham New Street | 2 changes | Cardiff Central Bristol Parkway | 2 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:46 Barry Docks | 10:24 Birmingham New Street | 2 changes | Cardiff Central Bristol Parkway | 2 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:57 Barry Docks | 10:45 Birmingham New Street | 1 change | Cardiff Central | 2 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:46 Barry Docks | 11:18 Birmingham New Street | 2 changes | Cardiff Central Bristol Parkway | 2 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:57 Barry Docks | 11:49 Birmingham New Street | 1 change | Cardiff Central | 2 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:16 Barry Docks | 11:55 Birmingham New Street | 2 changes | Cardiff Central Bristol Parkway | 2 hrs 39 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:46 Barry Docks | 12:18 Birmingham New Street | 2 changes | Cardiff Central Bristol Parkway | 2 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
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