What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Barmouth?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Barmouth is to train and bus which costs £24 - £45 and takes 5h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Barmouth?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Barmouth is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Barmouth?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Barmouth. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Barmouth via Shrewsbury and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.

How far is it from Manchester to Barmouth?

The distance between Manchester and Barmouth is 149 miles. The road distance is 106.5 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Barmouth without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Barmouth without a car is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs £55 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Barmouth?

It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Manchester to Barmouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Barmouth train from?

Manchester to Barmouth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Where does the Manchester to Barmouth train arrive?

Manchester to Barmouth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Barmouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Barmouth is 107 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Manchester to Barmouth.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Barmouth?

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Where can I stay near Barmouth?

There are 1318+ hotels available in Barmouth.

Manchester to Barmouth - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Manchester to Barmouth by train, bus, or car

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Train
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1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
3. Take the train from Machynlleth to Barmouthtrain
5h 33m
£59–106
Train, bus
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1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chestertrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
2. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Last Innbus T3 / ...
5h 40m
£25–41
Drive 105.9 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Barmouthcar 105.9 mi
2h 15m
£27–38

Manchester to Barmouth by train

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Distance: 148.5 mi
Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Barmouth, Wales?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Barmouth via Shrewsbury and Machynlleth in around 5h 33m.

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