The cheapest and fastest trains from Shrewsbury to Barmouth
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
2 h 23 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
88 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shrewsbury to Barmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shrewsbury to Barmouth will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 2 trains that leave Shrewsbury for Barmouth on Wed, Nov 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 19 the direct trains cover the 88 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .
On Wed, Nov 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Live departures
Shrewsbury to Barmouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Shrewsbury to Barmouth trains for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:27 AM Shrewsbury | 2h32 | 9:59 AM Barmouth | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Shrewsbury | 2h30 | 12:00 PM Barmouth | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:27 AM Shrewsbury | 2h28 | 1:55 PM Barmouth | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:27 PM Shrewsbury | 2h29 | 3:56 PM Barmouth | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:28 PM Shrewsbury | 2h31 | 5:59 PM Barmouth | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Shrewsbury to Barmouth
Trains from Shrewsbury to Barmouth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:27, the last at 20:32. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 2h 23m.
Distance 54 miles (88 km) |
Average train duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 07:27 |
Last train 20:32 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Shrewsbury to Barmouth trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Shrewsbury and Barmouth from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Shrewsbury to Barmouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shrewsbury to Barmouth by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Shrewsbury to Barmouth
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 20:40 Saturday 05:20 - 19:40 Sunday 07:20 - 19:40
- Car Park: Station Forecourt
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to all platforms. The lift to Platform 3 is accessible from the front of the station. The lift to Platforms 4 to 7 is situated at the end of the subway beyond the ticket barriers.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4a. The National key toilets are located on Platform 4a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 4a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On Platform 7
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the station forecourt
- Opening hours: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 09:15 - 16:15 Monday, Tuesday, Sunday Closed Please note that these are the ticket office opening hours November to March.
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B1. Access to Platform 1 (to Machynlleth) is via a shallow ramp at the front of the station. Access to Platform 2 (to Pwllheli) is via a shallow ramp with handrails on Marine Parade and the level crossing.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On the platform (Station side)
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stop is outside the station.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside station on Marine Parade near the cafe.
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