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Compare train and coach for Aberystwyth to Barmouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberystwyth to Barmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £10.
Distance: 34 km
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Aberystwyth to Barmouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Aberystwyth to Barmouth trains for today, Friday 3 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 6:17 Aberystwyth | 1h27 | 7:44 Barmouth | 1 change | |
| 8:27 Aberystwyth | 1h32 | 9:59 Barmouth | 1 change | |
| 9:27 Aberystwyth | 2h33 | 12:00 Barmouth | 1 change | |
| 12:27 Aberystwyth | 1h28 | 13:55 Barmouth | 1 change | |
| 13:27 Aberystwyth | 2h29 | 15:56 Barmouth | 1 change |
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Compare prices and tickets Aberystwyth to Barmouth by train or coach
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Why should you book Aberystwyth to Barmouth trains with Omio?
Transport for Wales as well as Transport for Wales offer trains services from Aberystwyth to Barmouth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aberystwyth to Barmouth.
Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Aberystwyth to Barmouth.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Aberystwyth to Barmouth.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberystwyth to Barmouth
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Trains from Aberystwyth to Barmouth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 21:49. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 1h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 34 km |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 5:17 |
Last train 21:49 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Aberystwyth to Barmouth trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Aberystwyth and Barmouth from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£9
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Aberystwyth to Barmouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberystwyth to Barmouth by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Aberystwyth to Barmouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Aberystwyth to Barmouth covers a distance of 34 km and takes approximately 1h 30m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Aberystwyth to Barmouth is 34 km.
The first train from Aberystwyth to Barmouth leaves at 5:17.
The last train from Aberystwyth to Barmouth departs at 21:49.
Trains from Aberystwyth to Barmouth run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aberystwyth to Barmouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aberystwyth to Barmouth.
To get from Aberystwyth to Barmouth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Aberystwyth to Barmouth.
The train station in Aberystwyth that goes to Barmouth is Aberystwyth station (AYW), and it arrives at Barmouth station (BRM).
The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Barmouth is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Aberystwyth to Barmouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Aberystwyth to Barmouth is known for its scenic views, offering passengers stunning vistas of the Welsh coastline, rolling hills, and picturesque villages along the Cambrian Coast Line.
Yes, a day trip from Aberystwyth to Barmouth is feasible. The journey duration is 1h 30m, the distance is 34 km, and trains run 3 times per day.
A stay of two to three days in Barmouth is ideal to explore its stunning beaches, enjoy scenic walks such as the Mawddach Trail, and visit local attractions like Barmouth Bridge and Fairbourne Railway.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberystwyth to Barmouth.
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Important Stations and Airports in Aberystwyth and Barmouth
Aberystwyth
Barmouth
The major train station for departures in Aberystwyth is Aberystwyth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberystwyth for your trip from Aberystwyth to Barmouth.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:10 - 17:40 Saturday 07:15 - 17:40 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Access to the station platform is possible via a short accessible ramp with handrails or four steps with handrails.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located within the Main Station Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located within the Main Station Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On the platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Aberystwyth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at side of the station opposite the station taxi rank
The major train station for arrivals in Barmouth is Barmouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barmouth for your journey to Barmouth from Aberystwyth.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 09:15 - 16:15 Monday, Tuesday, Sunday Closed Please note that these are the ticket office opening hours November to March.
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B1. Access to Platform 1 (to Machynlleth) is via a shallow ramp at the front of the station. Access to Platform 2 (to Pwllheli) is via a shallow ramp with handrails on Marine Parade and the level crossing.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On the platform (Station side)
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Barmouth
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stop is outside the station.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside station on Marine Parade near the cafe.
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