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Durham to Barmouth by train

First train

05:53

Last train

22:59

Departure station

Durham

Arrival station

Barmouth

Journey time

From 6h 55m

Distance

174 miles (281 km)

Changes

1 change

Price

From £154.60

Train operators

CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales

Travelling from Durham to Barmouth by train

Looking to travel from Durham to Barmouth by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 10 hours 5 minutes to travel from Durham to Barmouth by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 6 hours 55 minutes though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 174 miles (281 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Barmouth, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales or CrossCountry to get to Barmouth. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Durham to Barmouth in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £154.60.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Durham to Barmouth? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Durham and Barmouth by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Durham to Barmouth is 6 hours and 55 minutes.

How much does the train from Durham to Barmouth cost?

Train ticket prices from Durham to Barmouth can start from as little as £154.60 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Durham to Barmouth?

No, there are no direct train services from Durham to Barmouth. Travelling from Durham to Barmouth by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Durham to Barmouth leave?

The first train from Durham to Barmouth leaves at 05:53. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Durham to Barmouth leave?

The last train from Durham to Barmouth leaves at 22:59. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Durham and Barmouth by train?

Trains travelling from Durham to Barmouth cover a distance of around 174 miles (281 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Barmouth to Durham.

Cheap train tickets from Durham to Barmouth

Train tickets from Durham to Barmouth start at £154.60 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Durham to Barmouth is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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