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Southampton to Barry train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Southampton to Barry, starting from US$32.85 and averaging US$32.85. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 56m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
11:10 Southampton Central | 14:19 Barry Docks | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
11:23 Southampton Airport Parkway | 14:19 Barry Docks | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
12:11 Southampton Central | 15:19 Barry Docks | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
12:23 Southampton Airport Parkway | 15:19 Barry Docks | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
13:11 Southampton Central | 16:19 Barry Docks | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
13:23 Southampton Airport Parkway | 16:49 Paris | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
Southampton to Barry train route details

First train
05:33

Last train
23:42

Journey time
2h 56m

Distance
89 miles

Price
US$32.85*
How to book cheap train tickets from Southampton to Barry

Travelling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Southampton to Barry during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, 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%
Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Southampton to Barry, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Southampton to Barry ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

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.
Southampton to Barry train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Southampton to Barry with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
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
These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.

Advance train tickets
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 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%.











