The average train between Birkenhead and Barmouth takes 5h 55m and the fastest train takes 5h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Birkenhead to Barmouth. 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 twice daily between Birkenhead and Barmouth. The earliest departure is at 5:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birkenhead is at 8:04 AM which arrives into Barmouth at 1:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Chester and take an average of 5h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Birkenhead to Barmouth. However, there are services departing from Birkenhead station and arriving at Barmouth station via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
Birkenhead to Barmouth train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Chester station.
Birkenhead to Barmouth train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Barmouth station.
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The distance between Birkenhead and Barmouth is 102 km. The road distance is 229 km.
You can take a train from Birkenhead Central to Barmouth via Chester, Shrewsbury, and Machynlleth in around 6h 40m.