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Bilston to Barry train timetable
From Bilston to Barry, take the fastest train in 3h 6m, typically 3h 15m. Daily, 33 trains depart from Bilston, with the first at 05:35 and the last at 23:34. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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14:34 Coseley | 3h 15m, 3 change | 17:49 Barry Docks | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
14:53 Coseley | 3h 6m, 2 change | 17:59 Barry Docks | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
15:02 Coseley | 3h 27m, 3 change | 18:29 Barry Docks | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
15:34 Coseley | 3h 15m, 3 change | 18:49 Barry Docks | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
15:53 Coseley | 3h 6m, 2 change | 18:59 Barry Docks | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
Bilston to Barry train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Bilston to Barry with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Bilston to Barry train travel guide
The train journey from Bilston to Barry combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Bilston, you can get to Barry in just 3h 6m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Bilston to Barry?
Ticket prices from Bilston to Barry average around £21.90, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Bilston to Barry?
What is the fastest train from Bilston to Barry?
The fastest train journey time from Bilston to Barry is 3h 6m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Bilston to Barry?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Bilston to Barry. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Bilston to Barry?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Bilston to Barry train timetables?
While Bilston to Barry trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Bilston to Barry is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Bilston to Barry trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Bilston to Barry are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Bilston to Barry route?
The train from Bilston to Barry is operated by CrossCountry. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Bilston to Barry train tickets

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