There are 3 ways to get from Leicester to Barmouth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Barmouthtrain
6h 26m£60–94Drive 142.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Leicester to Barmouthcar 142.1 mi
2h 59m£35–51Bus
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 830
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Bus Stationbus T8
- Take the bus from Corwen Bus Station to Last Innbus T3 / ...
9h 14m
Leicester to Barmouth by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Barmouth is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Barmouth is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Barmouth. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Last Inn via Birmingham Coach Station, Chester Bus Interchange and Corwen Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Barmouth. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Barmouth via Birmingham New Street and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Leicester and Barmouth is 168 miles. The road distance is 142.9 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester to Barmouth without a car is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs £60 - £95.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Leicester to Barmouth, including transfers.
Leicester to Barmouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Barmouth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leicester station.
The best way to get from Leicester to Barmouth is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs £60 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 14m.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Barmouth, Wales?
You can take a train from Leicester to Barmouth via Birmingham New Street and Machynlleth in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Last Inn via Birmingham Coach Station, Chester Bus Interchange, and Corwen Bus Station in around 9h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Barmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01745 730700
- [email protected]
- Website
- M & H Coaches
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- M & H Coaches
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Corwen Bus Station to Last Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
Leicester to Barmouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Leicester to Barmouth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Barmouth is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Leicester to Barmouth.
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