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Birmingham New Street to Barmouth train ticket prices

Travelling from Birmingham New Street to Barmouth by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £6.85*, with average fares of £12.28. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Birmingham New Street to Barmouth train times

The journey from Birmingham New Street to Barmouth on the fastest train in 3h 26m, usually 3h 39m. Each day, 8 trains leave from Birmingham New Street, starting at 06:22 and ending at 23:35. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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DepartsArrivesStatusDurationOperator

16:22

Birmingham New Street

20:04

Barmouth
On time3h 42mTransport for Wales
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19:22

Birmingham New Street

22:48

Barmouth
On time3h 26mTransport for Wales
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23:35

Birmingham New Street

11:49

Barmouth
On time12h 14mTransport for Wales
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Birmingham New Street to Barmouth Train journey information

Plan your journey from Birmingham New Street to Barmouth 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.

First train
06:22
Last train
23:35
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
92 miles (148 km)
Journey time
3h 26m
Price
From £6.85
Train operators

Direct train route from Birmingham New Street to Barmouth

The span between Birmingham New Street and Barmouth is 92 miles (148 km). The train trip takes roughly 3h 26m. 8 trains are running daily between Birmingham New Street and Barmouth. The initial train departs at 06:22, and the final train departs at 23:35. For the latest schedule, check the most recent updates.

Departing from Birmingham New Street

The train departs from Birmingham New Street, centrally located in Birmingham, England. The station is easily accessible by taxi or bus.

The main operators at Birmingham New Street station include Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway, London North West Railway, and Transport for Wales. The station also provides services to destinations such as Redditch, Nottingham, Bournemouth, and more.

Main stops

The primary stops on this route include Wolverhampton, Telford Central, and Shrewsbury. Note that stops may vary depending on the operators, routes, and times.

Arriving at Barmouth

The train arrives at Barmouth railway station, located on the Cumbria Coast Railway. The station is accessible by both bus and rail.

Barmouth station is primarily served by Transport for Wales. It also offers services to destinations such as Machynlleth, Shrewsbury, and Harlech.

In Barmouth, you can visit the beautiful Barmouth Beach. Enjoy stunning views of the estuary and mountains from Barmouth Bridge, or explore the charming and classic corners of Old Barmouth.

Transport for Wales trains from Birmingham New Street to Barmouth

The train journey from Birmingham New Street to Barmouth takes about 3 hours and 35 minutes. On this journey, you will see undulating hills, peaceful lakes, verdant valleys, and breathtaking seaside landscapes.

Transport for Wales offers services for passengers in Wales to destinations in England, including places like Crewe, Chester, and Manchester Piccadilly.

Moreover, the trains from this station are equipped with comfortable seats and a full range of amenities, including free WiFi, ensuring a pleasant journey for passengers.

Transport for Wales Train Standard Class

Comfortable seats and free WiFi are offered.

Transport for Wales Train First Class

Enjoy more spacious seating, a comfortable environment, free WiFi, and complimentary food and beverages on specific routes.

Travel with Transport for Wales

Key travel instructions provide information on luggage limits, bicycle permissions, passenger assist, and travelling with children and pets.

  • Luggage: Free to carry three items, including two large bags and one small handbag, backpack, or briefcase.
  • Bicycles: Some services need parking reservations. Non-reserved services have first-come, first-served seats. No bikes on Valley and Cardiff routes at peak times.
  • Children: Children under 15 travel for free.
  • Pets: Up to two pets free. No pets on seats. Leashed dogs don't require a closed carrier, but other pets do.
  • Passenger Assist: Assist with trip planning, help with luggage, assist boarding and alighting trains, help passengers reach platforms and other services.

Birmingham New Street to Barmouth train travel guide

Taking the train from Birmingham New Street to Barmouth is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Birmingham New Street, you can arrive at Barmouth in just 3h 26m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Barmouth?

Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. What is the best way to travel from Birmingham New Street to Barmouth by train?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Birmingham New Street to Barmouth.

3. What is the fastest train from Birmingham New Street to Barmouth?

The fastest train journey time from Birmingham New Street to Barmouth is 3h 26m . 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.

4. Are there direct trains from Birmingham New Street to Barmouth?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Birmingham New Street to Barmouth. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

Check timetables and during the journey

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Birmingham New Street to Barmouth train timetables?

While Birmingham New Street to Barmouth 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 Birmingham New Street to Barmouth 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.

2. 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.

3. Do Birmingham New Street to Barmouth trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.

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£8.19

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£12.28

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£8.19

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£12.28

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£8.19

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£12.28

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£8.19

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£12.28

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£12.28

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Railcards offer discounted train tickets, with various types based on age and number of travellers. Enjoy up to 1/3 off for a cheaper journey. The actual price will vary based on factors such as the train service, time, and ticket availability.

How to buy cheap Birmingham New Street to Barmouth train tickets

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* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.

* Save an average of 73% by combining Advance Ticket savings of 73% with an additional 30% through split tickets. These savings apply to Advance fares booked at least one week before travel, excluding Anytime fares purchased on the day of travel. Availability may vary by route and may not be combined with other offers.