Betws-y-Coed to Holyhead train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Betws-y-Coed to Holyhead

Showing times and prices for Feb 26

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$21

Fastest journey

2 h 12 m

Average duration

2 h 12 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

60 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Betws-y-Coed to Holyhead is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Betws-y-Coed to Holyhead will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Betws-y-Coed for Holyhead on Thu, Feb 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 26 the direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .

On Thu, Feb 26 the slowest trains will take 2 h 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Transport for Wales
12:03PM2h12
Betws-y-Coed
02:15PMHolyhead
$211One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Betws-y-Coed to Holyhead

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Betws-y-Coed to Holyhead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $21.

Distance: 37 miles (60 km)

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$21

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$16

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1h 52m

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1h 22m

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2h 48m

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2h 18m

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Betws-y-Coed to Holyhead train times

The table below shows live departures for Betws-y-Coed to Holyhead trains for tomorrow, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:11 PM
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transport_for_wales12:03 PM Betws-y-Coed
2h12
2:15 PM Holyhead0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Betws-y-Coed to Holyhead

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Trains from Betws-y-Coed to Holyhead run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $16 (€12) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 2h 12m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $16 (€12)
Distance
37 miles (60 km)
Average train duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 12m
First train
04:21
Last train
20:54
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $16 (€12)

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales from Betws-y-Coed to Holyhead trainsAvanti West Coast, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Betws-y-Coed and Holyhead from $16 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€12)
Transport for Wales frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Betws-y-Coed to Holyhead

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Betws-y-Coed to Holyhead 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 Holyhead, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Betws-y-Coed to Holyhead can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Betws-y-Coed to Holyhead takes 2h 12m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Betws-y-Coed to Holyhead is 37 miles (60 km).
The first train from Betws-y-Coed to Holyhead leaves at 4:21 AM.
The last train from Betws-y-Coed to Holyhead leaves at 8:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Betws-y-Coed to Holyhead.
There is no direct train service currently available from Betws-y-Coed to Holyhead.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Betws-y-Coed to Holyhead.
The train station in Betws-y-Coed that goes to Holyhead is Betws-y-Coed station (BYC), which connects to Holyhead station (HHD).
The cheapest way to get from Betws-y-Coed to Holyhead is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€12).
Yes, the train journey from Betws-y-Coed to Holyhead is considered scenic, offering views of the stunning North Wales countryside, including mountains, forests, and coastal landscapes.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Betws-y-Coed to Holyhead. The journey takes 2h 12m, covering a distance of 37 miles (60 km), with a frequency of 5 trains per day.
In Holyhead, you can enjoy the Anglesey Coastal Path for breathtaking landscapes, visit the bustling Holyhead Port to watch ferries and ships, explore local shops and cafes in the town center, and take a boat tour to explore the rugged coastline and nearby islands. For sightseeing, visit the historic South Stack Lighthouse for panoramic views and birdwatching, explore the Holyhead Maritime Museum, enjoy the scenic Holyhead Breakwater Country Park, admire St Cybi's Church, and experience cultural events at the Ucheldre Centre. Additionally, you can enjoy fishing or water sports in the surrounding waters.
For a visit to Holyhead, 1-2 days are generally sufficient to explore its key attractions, such as the Holyhead Maritime Museum, South Stack Lighthouse, and the scenic coastal paths.
Yes, you can take the train from Betws-y-Coed to Holyhead.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Betws-y-Coed to Holyhead

Betws-y-Coed
Holyhead
The major train station for departures in Betws-y-Coed is Betws-y-Coed. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Betws-y-Coed for your trip from Betws-y-Coed to Holyhead.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Private retail and food outlets
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • The Log Cabin
  • Alpine Coffee Shop
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B. Step free access is available to the station from Station Road.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Betws-y-Coed
  • Onward travel information: The nearest bus stops are located at the front of the station. Buses run from apx 07:00 to 21:00 hours Mondays to Saturdays and from apx 08:00 to 21:00 hours on Sundays.
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stop outside the station

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