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Sheffield to Barry train ticket prices
€53.42
On Thu 02 Jul
Sheffield to Barry train timetable
From Sheffield to Barry, take the fastest train in 3h 53m, typically 4h 5m. Daily, 50 trains depart from Sheffield, with the first at 05:08 and the last at 23:28. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:08 Sheffield | 5h 11m, 2 change | 10:19 Barry Docks | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
05:56 Sheffield | 4h 3m, 2 change | 09:59 Barry Docks | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
06:19 Sheffield | 5h, 2 change | 11:19 Barry Docks | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
06:54 Sheffield | 3h 55m, 2 change | 10:49 Barry Docks | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
07:00 Sheffield | 3h 59m, 2 change | 10:59 Barry Docks | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
Sheffield to Barry train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Sheffield 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.
Sheffield to Barry train travel guide
The train journey from Sheffield to Barry combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Sheffield, you can get to Barry in just 3h 53m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Sheffield to Barry?
Ticket prices from Sheffield to Barry average around €53.42, 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 Sheffield to Barry?
What is the fastest train from Sheffield to Barry?
The fastest train journey time from Sheffield to Barry is 3h 53m . 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 Sheffield to Barry?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Barry?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Sheffield to Barry train timetables?
While Sheffield 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 Sheffield 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?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Sheffield to Barry trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Sheffield to Barry route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific 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 Sheffield to Barry route?
The train from Sheffield to Barry is operated by Avanti West Coast. 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 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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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
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Sheffield to Barry train tickets

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