Getting here
Directions
Start in Barmouth for the town end of the crossing, or use Morfa Mawddach on the southern side. Choose the approach that suits your walk, cycle or rail journey.
Open Bridge DirectionsPlan your visit
Train, walking, cycling, accessibility and practical planning for a visit to Barmouth Bridge.
Parking in Barmouth
Visitors travelling by car can find parking in and around Barmouth town centre. Parking charges, restrictions and availability may change, particularly during busy periods. Check the latest official local parking information before travelling.
Official Gwynedd Council parking informationArriving by train
Barmouth station is in the town centre, on the Cambrian Coast railway. Morfa Mawddach station serves the southern side of the bridge.
Tickets and facilities
Ticket machines accept major debit and credit cards only. The station has help points and departure screens; staffing is part time.
Platform access
TfW lists Category B1 access. Platform 1 towards Machynlleth has a shallow ramp at the front of the station. Platform 2 towards Pwllheli is reached by a shallow ramp with handrails on Marine Parade and the level crossing.
Passenger assistance
Staff can help during ticket office opening hours. Outside those hours, assistance is provided by the train conductor. Check your access needs and arrange Passenger Assist with TfW before travelling.
Bike storage and onward travel
TfW lists 10 bike lockers on Platform 1 and no cycle hire at the station. The nearest bus stop is outside; rail replacement services stop on Marine Parade near the station entrance.
TfW’s station FAQ says there are no parking facilities at the station. Check local parking information before travelling.
Latest station information
We aim to keep this information up to date. For the latest station facilities, accessibility details and train information, please visit Transport for Wales.
View Barmouth station on Transport for Wales (new tab)Source: Transport for Wales. Information checked 9 October 2026.
Walking and cycling access
The shared path runs alongside the railway. Be considerate of other people using the crossing. Continue towards Morfa Mawddach for the Mawddach Trail.
Walking, Cycling & Bike HireAccessibility
Eryri grades the Mawddach Trail Access for All. This route description does not guarantee that every approach, facility or temporary condition will suit your needs. Check the detailed route and station access information before setting out.
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