The average train between Bristol and Barmouth takes 7h 28m and the fastest train takes 4h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Bristol 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 every 4 hours between Bristol and Barmouth. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol is at 10:18 PM which arrives into Barmouth at 9:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 7h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 27m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Bristol to Barmouth? 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 Bristol to Barmouth. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at Barmouth station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
Bristol to Barmouth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bristol to Barmouth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Dovey Junction station.
Book your Bristol to Barmouth train tickets online with Cross Country and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Bristol and Barmouth is 172.4 km. The road distance is 350 km.
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Barmouth via Birmingham New Street and Dovey Junction in around 6h 44m.