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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Chester to Barmouth
Cheapest price
£52
Average price
£57
Fastest journey
3 h 31 m
Average duration
3 h 36 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
94 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chester to Barmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chester to Barmouth will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.
To travel from Chester to Barmouth you need to make at least 2 changes.
6:183h41Chester9:59Barmouth£521One-way2 changes- 8:203h40Chester12:00Barmouth£521One-way2 changes
- 10:203h35Chester13:55Barmouth£521One-way2 changes
- 12:253h31Chester15:56Barmouth£521One-way2 changes
- 14:223h37Chester17:59Barmouth£521One-way2 changes
- 12:253h31Chester15:56Barmouth£521One-way2 changes
- 10:203h35Chester13:55Barmouth£521One-way2 changes
- 14:223h37Chester17:59Barmouth£521One-way2 changes
- 19:173h37Chester22:54Barmouth£521One-way2 changes
- 8:203h40Chester12:00Barmouth£521One-way2 changes
Live departures
Chester to Barmouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Chester to Barmouth trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:22 Chester | 3h37 | 17:59 Barmouth | 2 changes | |
| 16:22 Chester | 3h41 | 20:03 Barmouth | 2 changes | |
| 19:17 Chester | 3h37 | 22:54 Barmouth | 2 changes | |
 | 20:19 Chester | 11h25 | 7:44 Barmouth | 3 changes | |
| Wednesday 15 July | |||||
| 6:18 Chester | 3h41 | 9:59 Barmouth | 2 changes | |
| 8:20 Chester | 3h40 | 12:00 Barmouth | 2 changes | |
| 10:20 Chester | 3h35 | 13:55 Barmouth | 2 changes | |
| 12:25 Chester | 3h31 | 15:56 Barmouth | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chester to Barmouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Chester to Barmouth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:18, the last at 19:27. The fastest train covers the 94 km distance in 3h 41m.
Distance 94 km |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 41m |
First train 6:18 |
Last train 19:27 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Chester to Barmouth trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Chester and Barmouth from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Chester to Barmouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chester and Barmouth
Most Chester to Barmouth trains use the Chester to Barmouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Chester and Barmouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Chester station do trains to Barmouth leave from?
Getting to Chester from Chester city centre
Chester is 1 km from Chester city centre. Public transport options include:
Chester train station facilities and services
Chester has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, 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 Chester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts, 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Barmouth station do trains from Chester arrive at?
Getting to Barmouth from Barmouth city centre
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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