Shrewsbury to Barmouth train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Shrewsbury to Barmouth

Showing times and prices for Nov 19

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

Transport for Wales
08:30AM2h31
Shrewsbury
11:01AMBarmouth
$141One-way
0 transfers
Transport for Wales
07:32PM2h23
Shrewsbury
09:55PMBarmouth
$251One-way
0 transfers

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.

Last updated at 6:59 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transport for Wales7:27 AM Shrewsbury
2h32
9:59 AM Barmouth1 transfer
Transport for Wales9:30 AM Shrewsbury
2h30
12:00 PM Barmouth1 transfer
Transport for Wales11:27 AM Shrewsbury
2h28
1:55 PM Barmouth1 transfer
Transport for Wales1:27 PM Shrewsbury
2h29
3:56 PM Barmouth1 transfer
Transport for Wales3:28 PM Shrewsbury
2h31
5:59 PM Barmouth1 transfer

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Compare prices and tickets Shrewsbury to Barmouth by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Shrewsbury to Barmouth

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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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

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.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Transport for Wales frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
To fully experience Barmouth, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended, allowing time to explore the beach, enjoy local attractions, and possibly take a scenic walk in the surrounding areas.
There is no high speed train available from Shrewsbury to Barmouth.
Train ticket prices from Shrewsbury to Barmouth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $23 (€18).
A day trip from Shrewsbury to Barmouth is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 23m, and there are 4 train trips available per day. The distance is 54 miles (88 km).
The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Barmouth is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
Yes, the train journey from Shrewsbury to Barmouth is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Welsh countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coastline as the train approaches Barmouth.
Yes, you can take the train from Shrewsbury to Barmouth.
The distance by train from Shrewsbury to Barmouth is 54 miles (88 km).
The train from Shrewsbury to Barmouth takes 2h 23m and runs 4 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Shrewsbury to Barmouth. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
The train station in Shrewsbury that goes to Barmouth is Shrewsbury station (SHR), which connects to Barmouth station (BRM).
The first train from Shrewsbury to Barmouth leaves at 7:27 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Shrewsbury to Barmouth.
The last train from Shrewsbury to Barmouth leaves at 8:32 PM.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Shrewsbury to Barmouth

Shrewsbury
Barmouth
The major train station for departures in Shrewsbury is Shrewsbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shrewsbury for your trip from Shrewsbury to Barmouth.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 20:40 Saturday 05:20 - 19:40 Sunday 07:20 - 19:40
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Forecourt
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On Platform 7
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Shrewsbury
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the station forecourt

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