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Barmouth Museum
Local history museum in Ty Gwyn. Displays cover Barmouth’s maritime past, railways, local life and the story of the town and district.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Barmouth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 21 Oct
Cheapest price on 21 Oct
£98
Average ticket price on 21 Oct
£98
Fastest journey on 21 Oct
4 h 23 m
Average journey duration on 21 Oct
4 h 26 m
Trains on 21 Oct
9
Distance
175 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby to Barmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby to Barmouth will cost around £98 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £98.
Fast trains
To travel from Derby to Barmouth you need to make at least 2 changes.
7:284h32Derby12:00Barmouth£981One-way2 changes- 9:314h24Derby13:55Barmouth£981One-way2 changes
- 13:314h28Derby17:59Barmouth£981One-way2 changes
- 15:314h32Derby20:03Barmouth£981One-way2 changes
- 17:315h23Derby22:54Barmouth£981One-way2 changes
- 18:314h23Derby22:54Barmouth£1001One-way3 changes
- 9:314h24Derby13:55Barmouth£981One-way2 changes
- 11:314h25Derby15:56Barmouth£1001One-way3 changes
- 13:314h28Derby17:59Barmouth£981One-way2 changes
- 7:284h32Derby12:00Barmouth£981One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Barmouth
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Take a train from Derby to Barmouth and enjoy the approximately 175 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:28, the last at 17:53.
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 175 km |
First train 7:28 |
Last train 17:53 |
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
Live departures
Derby to Barmouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Barmouth trains for today, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:28 Derby | 4h32 | 12:00 Barmouth | 2 changes | |
| 9:31 Derby | 4h24 | 13:55 Barmouth | 2 changes | |
| 11:31 Derby | 4h25 | 15:56 Barmouth | 3 changes | |
| 13:31 Derby | 4h28 | 17:59 Barmouth | 2 changes | |
| 15:31 Derby | 4h32 | 20:03 Barmouth | 2 changes | |
| 17:31 Derby | 5h23 | 22:54 Barmouth | 2 changes | |
| 18:31 Derby | 4h23 | 22:54 Barmouth | 3 changes | |
| 19:31 Derby | 12h13 | 7:44 Barmouth | 2 changes | |
| 22:50 Derby | 11h09 | 9:59 Barmouth | 2 changes | |
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Train companies: Cross Country from Derby to Barmouth trainsCross Country trains will get you between Derby and Barmouth. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£98
Cross Country frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Barmouth
Things to do in Barmouth
Discover the best of Barmouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barmouth trip today.
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The Last Haul Maritime Museum
Small maritime museum at Barmouth harbour with lifeboat and seafaring displays, giving a clear introduction to the town’s coastal heritage.
Ysgol Art Gallery
Gallery and arts venue in Harlech showing contemporary work by Welsh and visiting artists. A worthwhile cultural stop within easy reach of Barmouth.
- Must visit
Barmouth Beach
Broad sandy beach backed by dunes and sea views. Popular for walks, paddling and sunsets, with easy access from the town centre.
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Mawddach Trail
Long-distance walking and cycling trail on the former railway line. The Barmouth section offers striking estuary scenery and easy gradients.
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Barmouth Harbour
Harbour area with fishing boats, estuary views and easy access to the bridge and town. A pleasant base for short strolls and photos.
- Gluten-free
Welsh Lamb
Traditional Welsh lamb, often roast or slow-cooked, is prized for local hill grazing and a distinctive flavour linked to rural North Wales.
- Gluten-free
Salt-marsh Lamb
Salt-marsh lamb from the Welsh coast has a subtly savoury taste from coastal grazing and is a regional speciality when in season.
- Vegetarian
Bara Brith
Bara brith is a Welsh tea loaf packed with dried fruit and spice, traditionally served sliced with butter at tea time.
The Last Inn
Popular seafront bistro serving seafood, steaks and modern British dishes in a relaxed setting overlooking the harbour.
The Myrddins Bar Caffi
Well-known harbour-side pub and restaurant with classic British meals, local seafood and a traditional atmosphere.
The Mermaid Fish Bar
Established café and bistro known for breakfast, brunch, cakes and light lunches in a friendly, casual town-centre setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town: pubs and cafés are fairly priced, but summer stays can rise. Local buses and rail are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-14 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35-60+ per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is fine. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
Best day trips from Barmouth by train
The most popular day trips by train from Barmouth are Harlech, Porthmadog, Pwllheli, Machynlleth and Tywyn. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Barmouth on Omio.
Day trip from Barmouth to Harlech by train
How to get from Barmouth to Harlech by train?
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:17, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 29m.
Day trip from Barmouth to Porthmadog by train
How to get from Barmouth to Porthmadog by train?
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:53, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 48m.
Day trip from Barmouth to Pwllheli by train
Why visit Pwllheli for the day?
Pwllheli is a Welsh seaside town on the Llŷn Peninsula, known for its marina, beach and sailing scene. It has the feel of a small market town and gives a clear sense of the area’s coastal Welsh culture.
How to get from Barmouth to Pwllheli by train?
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 1h 19m.
Day trip from Barmouth to Machynlleth by train
How to get from Barmouth to Machynlleth by train?
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 57m.
Day trip from Barmouth to Tywyn by train
FAQs: Derby to Barmouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby 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 train distance from Derby to Barmouth is 175 km.
The first train from Derby to Barmouth leaves at 7:28.
The last train from Derby to Barmouth departs at 17:53.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Derby to Barmouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Derby to Barmouth.
There is no night train service from Derby to Barmouth.
Booking trains from Derby 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 Derby to Barmouth is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the British countryside, rolling hills, and the stunning coastline as it approaches Barmouth.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby to Barmouth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Barmouth
Most Derby to Barmouth trains use the Derby to Barmouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Derby and Barmouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Derby
Arrival train stations in Barmouth
Which Derby station do trains to Barmouth leave from?
Trains from Derby to Barmouth leave from Derby. The station is 1 km from Derby city centre at Derby station, Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU.
DerbyDerby station, Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU+44 3457125678
City-centre transport
Getting to Derby from Derby city centre
Derby is 1 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus70A · 4m
Sky · 4m · £2 · every ~14 min
U1, Dp1 · 10m · £1 · every ~2 min
Derby train station facilities and services
Derby has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Derby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Derby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Derby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Derby: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Derby: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Derby: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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 Derby arrive at?
Trains from Derby to Barmouth arrive at Barmouth. Barmouth is from Barmouth city centre.
BarmouthBarmouth station, Station Approach, Barmouth, Gwynedd, LL42 1LS+44 333 321 1202
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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