The average train between Barmouth and Colwyn Bay takes 5h 1m and the fastest train takes 4h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Barmouth to Colwyn Bay. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Barmouth and Colwyn Bay. The earliest departure is at 7:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barmouth is at 9:55 PM which arrives into Colwyn Bay at 9:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Machynlleth and take an average of 5h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Barmouth to Colwyn Bay? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Barmouth to Colwyn Bay. However, there are services departing from Barmouth station and arriving at Colwyn Bay station via Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
Barmouth to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Barmouth station.
Barmouth to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Colwyn Bay station.
Book your Barmouth to Colwyn Bay train tickets online with Transport for Wales.
The distance between Barmouth and Colwyn Bay is 67.4 km. The road distance is 270 km.
You can take a train from Barmouth to Colwyn Bay via Machynlleth and Shrewsbury in around 5h 50m.