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Birmingham to Barry Island Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Birmingham to Barry Island? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as OMR 11.710, with average prices for this route around OMR 12.180. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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13:30
Birmingham New Street
16:01
Barry Island
2h 31m, Changes requiredCrossCountryTransport for Wales
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14:12
Birmingham New Street
17:01
Barry Island
2h 49m, Changes requiredCrossCountryGreat Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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14:30
Birmingham New Street
17:32
Barry Island
3h 2m, Changes requiredCrossCountryTransport for Wales
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14:40
Birmingham New Street
17:32
Barry Island
2h 52m, Changes requiredCrossCountryGreat Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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15:30
Birmingham New Street
18:32
Barry Island
3h 2m, Changes requiredCrossCountryTransport for Wales
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16:30
Birmingham New Street
19:01
Paris
2h 31m, Changes requiredCrossCountryTransport for Wales
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Birmingham to Barry Island Train Route Details

First train
First train
09:30
Last train
Last train
22:12
Departure station
Departure station
Birmingham
Arrival station
Arrival station
Barry Island
Journey time
Journey time
2h 31m
Distance
Distance
154 km
Price
Price
OMR 11.710*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Barry Island

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Birmingham to Barry Island can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Birmingham to Barry Island, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Birmingham to Barry Island ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Birmingham to Barry Island more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Birmingham to Barry Island train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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