Preston to Barmouth Trains

Preston to Barmouth trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Preston and Barmouth takes 5h 46m and the fastest train takes 4h 29m. The train service runs several times per day from Preston 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.

5h 46m
Duration: 169 mi
Distance: £61
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain
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6h 21m

£48–94

Preston to Barmouth train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Preston and Barmouth. The earliest departure is at 4:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Preston is at 7:52 PM which arrives into Barmouth at 7:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 5h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

7:18 PM → 7:44 AM
Arrives next day
12h 25m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

4:15 AM → 9:59 AM
5h 44m • 3 changes
7:19 AM → 12:00 PM
4h 40m • 3 changes
9:19 AM → 1:55 PM
4h 36m • 3 changes
11:18 AM → 3:56 PM
4h 38m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

4:15 AM → 9:59 AM
5h 44m • 3 changes
7:19 AM → 12:00 PM
4h 40m • 3 changes
9:19 AM → 1:55 PM
4h 36m • 3 changes
11:18 AM → 3:56 PM
4h 38m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

4:15 AM → 9:59 AM
5h 44m • 3 changes
7:19 AM → 12:00 PM
4h 40m • 3 changes
9:19 AM → 1:55 PM
4h 36m • 3 changes
11:18 AM → 3:56 PM
4h 38m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

4:15 AM → 9:59 AM
5h 44m • 3 changes
7:18 AM → 12:00 PM
4h 42m • 3 changes
9:18 AM → 1:55 PM
4h 37m • 3 changes
11:18 AM → 3:56 PM
4h 38m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

8:59 AM → 1:54 PM
4h 55m • 3 changes
11:18 AM → 3:58 PM
4h 40m • 3 changes
1:18 PM → 5:57 PM
4h 39m • 3 changes
3:18 PM → 7:52 PM
4h 34m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

4:22 AM → 9:59 AM
5h 37m • 3 changes
7:19 AM → 12:00 PM
4h 40m • 3 changes
9:19 AM → 1:55 PM
4h 36m • 3 changes
11:18 AM → 3:56 PM
4h 38m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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