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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.
Cheapest price on 06 Sept
£0.00
Average ticket price on 06 Sept
£-0.01
Fastest journey on 06 Sept
10 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 06 Sept
11 h 50 m
Trains on 06 Sept
2
Distance
300 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Barmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from London to Barmouth you need to make at least 3 changes.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Barmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £51 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £51, while a train costs an average of £51.
Distance: 300 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£51 Average Price Cheapest | £61 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Barmouth take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 39m.
The journey is about 14m faster (4h 55m by train vs 5h 9m by car) and roughly £10 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£51 vs £61). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for London to Barmouth trains for today, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:32 London | 6h28 | 17:00 Barmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:46 London | 6h18 | 19:04 Barmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from London to Barmouth run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:39, the last at 18:57. The fastest train covers the 300 km distance in 5h 17m.
Distance 300 km |
Average train duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 17m |
First train 1:39 |
Last train 18:57 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
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Local history museum in Ty Gwyn. Displays cover Barmouth’s maritime past, railways, local life and the story of the town and district.
Small maritime museum at Barmouth harbour with lifeboat and seafaring displays, giving a clear introduction to the town’s coastal heritage.
Gallery and arts venue in Harlech showing contemporary work by Welsh and visiting artists. A worthwhile cultural stop within easy reach of Barmouth.
Broad sandy beach backed by dunes and sea views. Popular for walks, paddling and sunsets, with easy access from the town centre.
Long-distance walking and cycling trail on the former railway line. The Barmouth section offers striking estuary scenery and easy gradients.
Harbour area with fishing boats, estuary views and easy access to the bridge and town. A pleasant base for short strolls and photos.
Traditional Welsh lamb, often roast or slow-cooked, is prized for local hill grazing and a distinctive flavour linked to rural North Wales.
Salt-marsh lamb from the Welsh coast has a subtly savoury taste from coastal grazing and is a regional speciality when in season.
Bara brith is a Welsh tea loaf packed with dried fruit and spice, traditionally served sliced with butter at tea time.
Popular seafront bistro serving seafood, steaks and modern British dishes in a relaxed setting overlooking the harbour.
Well-known harbour-side pub and restaurant with classic British meals, local seafood and a traditional atmosphere.
Established café and bistro known for breakfast, brunch, cakes and light lunches in a friendly, casual town-centre setting.
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.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

Most London to Barmouth trains use the London Euston to Barmouth station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Barmouth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
London Marylebone is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Marylebone has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at London Marylebone.
Wi-Fi is available at London Marylebone. ATMs are available at London Marylebone.
Ticket office support is available at London Marylebone. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165 (Option 3 > Option 3), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Marylebone: Parking, WC.
Available at London Marylebone: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Marylebone: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step Free access to all platforms, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All ticket machines at this station are accessible with adjustable height displays, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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 options are available at Barmouth.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Barmouth: Parking.
Available at Barmouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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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