The average train between Rugby and Barmouth takes 7h 51m and the fastest train takes 4h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Rugby 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 3 times a day between Rugby and Barmouth. The earliest departure is at 12:51 AM at night, and the last departure from Rugby is at 7:16 PM which arrives into Barmouth at 7:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Wolverhampton and take an average of 7h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Rugby to Barmouth. However, there are services departing from Rugby station and arriving at Barmouth station via Wolverhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
Rugby to Barmouth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Rugby station.
Rugby to Barmouth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Barmouth station.
Book your Rugby to Barmouth train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Rugby and Barmouth is 192.6 km. The road distance is 254 km.
You can take a train from Rugby to Barmouth via Wolverhampton and Machynlleth in around 5h 59m.