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Barry Island to Liverpool Central train prices and times

Looking to travel from Barry Island to Liverpool Central? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £23.50, with average prices for this route around £24.20.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
05:49 Barry Island	10:54 Liverpool Central	5h 5m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
06:19 Barry Island	11:14 Liverpool Central	4h 55m, No direct		Find Tickets
06:49 Barry Island	11:54 Liverpool Central	5h 5m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
07:49 Barry Island	12:54 Liverpool Central	5h 5m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
08:35 Barry Island	13:14 Liverpool Central	4h 39m, No direct		Find Tickets
08:49 Barry Island	13:54 Paris	5h 5m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets View More Trains

Barry Island to Liverpool Central train route details

First train

05:49

Last train

19:49

Departure station

Barry Island

Arrival station

Liverpool Central

Journey time

4h 39m

Distance

140 miles

Price

£23.50*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail

How to book cheap train tickets from Barry Island to Liverpool Central

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Barry Island to Liverpool Central. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

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 travelling from Barry Island to Liverpool Central, 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%

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 Barry Island to Liverpool Central ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Barry Island to Liverpool Central 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:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
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Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Barry Island to Liverpool Central from £23.50

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Barry Island to Liverpool Central train prices and times

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