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How to get fromBristol to Barmouthby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bristol to Barmouth by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Dovey Junctiontrain train Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
    6h 44m
    £81–129
  2. Drive  140.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bristol to Barmouthcar car 140.9 mi
    3h 25m
    £36–52
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus bus T1c
    3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Eldon Square 1bus bus T2
    9h 36m
  4. Train via Shrewsbury

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain train
    4. Take the train from Machynlleth to Barmouthtrain train
    7h 9m
    £67–119
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Bus Stationbus bus T8
    4. Take the bus from Corwen Bus Station to Last Innbus bus T3 / ...
    9h 52m

Bristol to Barmouth by train

Calendar53Weekly Trains
Duration6h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£81Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Barmouth via Birmingham New Street and Dovey Junction in around 6h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Last Inn via Birmingham - Jennens Road, Chester Bus Interchange, and Corwen Bus Station in around 9h 52m.

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