The average train between Barmouth and Whitby takes 14h 54m and the fastest train takes 10h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Barmouth to Whitby. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Barmouth and Whitby. The earliest departure is at 8:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barmouth is at 9:46 PM which arrives into Whitby at 3:37 PM. All services require a transfer at Machynlleth and take an average of 14h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Barmouth to Whitby? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Barmouth to Whitby. However, there are services departing from Barmouth station and arriving at Whitby station via Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 54m.
Barmouth to Whitby train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Barmouth station.
Barmouth to Whitby train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Whitby station.
Book your Barmouth to Whitby train tickets online with Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Barmouth and Whitby is 300 km. The road distance is 485 km.
You can take a train from Barmouth to Whitby via Machynlleth, Shrewsbury, Manchester Piccadilly, and Middlesbrough in around 11h 15m.