Barmouth to Shrewsbury train with Transport for Wales

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  • Transport for Wales
    7:492h29
    Barmouth
    10:18Shrewsbury
    £341One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for Wales
    8:542h24
    Barmouth
    11:18Shrewsbury
    £341One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for Wales
    10:592h16
    Barmouth
    13:15Shrewsbury
    £341One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for Wales
    12:552h22
    Barmouth
    15:17Shrewsbury
    £341One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for Wales
    14:552h24
    Barmouth
    17:19Shrewsbury
    £341One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Barmouth to Shrewsbury train times

The table below shows live departures for Barmouth to Shrewsbury trains for today, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales10:59 Barmouth
2h16
13:15 Shrewsbury1 change
Transport for Wales12:55 Barmouth
2h22
15:17 Shrewsbury1 change
Transport for Wales14:55 Barmouth
2h24
17:19 Shrewsbury1 change
Transport for Wales16:56 Barmouth
2h22
19:18 Shrewsbury1 change
Transport for Wales18:57 Barmouth
2h26
21:23 Shrewsbury1 change
Transport for Wales21:46 Barmouth
9h21
7:07 Shrewsbury1 change
Thursday 6 August
Transport for Wales7:49 Barmouth
2h29
10:18 Shrewsbury1 change
Transport for Wales8:54 Barmouth
2h24
11:18 Shrewsbury1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barmouth to Shrewsbury

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Trains from Barmouth to Shrewsbury run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:27, the last at 20:32. The fastest train covers the 88 km distance in 2h 29m.

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
88 km
Average train duration
2h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 29m
First train
7:27
Last train
20:32
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Best time to book
7 days
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 Barmouth to Shrewsbury trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Barmouth and Shrewsbury from £13. 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
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
£13
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

Complete guide to Shrewsbury

Things to do in Shrewsbury

Discover the best of Shrewsbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Shrewsbury trip today.

  • Must visit

Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery

Main town museum inside the old Music Hall, covering Shrewsbury’s history, Roman finds and changing exhibitions in a central location.

  • Recommended

Shropshire Regimental Museum

Museum in Shrewsbury Castle exploring the county’s regiments through uniforms, medals and stories. A strong choice for military history.

The Hive

Small gallery and learning space on Wyle Cop showing contemporary exhibitions and community-led art in one of the town’s characterful quarters.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK market town. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than in London, while local buses and cafés remain fairly affordable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up, and café tipping is optional.

FAQs: Barmouth to Shrewsbury train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barmouth to Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Barmouth to Shrewsbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Barmouth to Shrewsbury covers a distance of 88 km and takes approximately 2h 29m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Barmouth to Shrewsbury is 88 km.
The first train from Barmouth to Shrewsbury leaves at 7:27.
The last train from Barmouth to Shrewsbury departs at 20:32.
Trains from Barmouth to Shrewsbury run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barmouth to Shrewsbury.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barmouth to Shrewsbury.
To get from Barmouth to Shrewsbury, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Barmouth to Shrewsbury.
The train station in Barmouth that goes to Shrewsbury is Barmouth station (BRM), and it arrives at Shrewsbury station (SHR).
The cheapest way to get from Barmouth to Shrewsbury is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Barmouth to Shrewsbury 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 Barmouth to Shrewsbury is scenic, offering views of the Welsh coastline, picturesque countryside, and rolling hills, particularly as it travels through Snowdonia National Park.
A day trip from Barmouth to Shrewsbury is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 29m. However, there are 4 train trips per day over a distance of 88 km.
To fully explore Shrewsbury, including its historic sites, shopping, and surrounding countryside, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Barmouth to Shrewsbury.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Barmouth and Shrewsbury

Most Barmouth to Shrewsbury trains use the Barmouth to Shrewsbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Barmouth and Shrewsbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Barmouth
Arrival train stations in Shrewsbury

Which Barmouth station do trains to Shrewsbury leave from?

Trains from Barmouth to Shrewsbury leave from Barmouth. The station is from Barmouth city centre at Barmouth station, Station Approach, Barmouth, Gwynedd, LL42 1LS.
BarmouthBarmouth station, Station Approach, Barmouth, Gwynedd, LL42 1LS+44 333 321 1202ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Barmouth from Barmouth city centre

Onward travel informationThe nearest bus stop is outside the station.
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWait outside station on Marine Parade near the cafe.

Barmouth train station facilities and services

Barmouth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Barmouth.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Barmouth. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Barmouth: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Barmouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Barmouth: 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.

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