Explore Barry to Manchester by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Barry to Manchester aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train travel between Barry and Manchester: train ticket prices

Cost of train tickets from Barry to Manchester:

  • Cheapest tickets: €64.38

  • Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:

Tickets go on sale 5 months in advance.

Barry to Manchester daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Manchester on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 13 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 05:50: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 23:19: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 05:50: departure of first train on weekends

  • 23:15: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 58 minutes: frequency of train departures

Barry to Manchester train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 242 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 3 hours and 39 minutes.

How far in advance Barry and Manchester tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Barry and Manchester are available 5 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Making your Barry to Manchester travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Manchester.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Barry to Manchester by train?

The train journey between Barry and Manchester spans 242 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Barry to Manchester?

The cheapest tickets for this route start at €64.38. When booked 30 days ahead, prices are typically . Tickets booked 7 days in advance typically cost .

When can tickets be purchased for trains travelling from Barry to Manchester?

You can book your tickets 5 months in advance for this route.

How long does the train take from Barry to Manchester?

The fastest travel time is 3 hours and 39 minutes.