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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Llandudno
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€54
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€54
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 9 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
224 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Llandudno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Llandudno will cost around €54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €54.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Bristol to Llandudno, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 224 km distance in an average of 5 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 9 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 5 h 9 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.
8:28 AM5h09Bristol1:37 PMLlandudno€541One-way0 transfers
- 8:28 AM5h09Bristol1:37 PMLlandudno€541One-way0 transfers
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Compare train for Bristol to Llandudno
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Llandudno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €105 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €105, while a train costs an average of €105.
Distance: 139 miles (224 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€105 Average price Cheapest | €54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bristol to Llandudno is a train with an average price of €105.
The fastest way to travel from Bristol to Llandudno is by train with an average journey time of 4h 4m.
Yes, you can take a train between Bristol and Llandudno.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bristol to Llandudno among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €105 compared to roughly €54 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-51.07. The journey takes 4h 4m versus 4h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Bristol to Llandudno train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Llandudno trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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G00854+ W34199+G38339 | Delayed 7:59 AM 9:00 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h38 | 1:38 PM Llandudno station (LLD) | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| 8:28 AM Bristol | 5h09 | 1:37 PM Llandudno | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Llandudno
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bristol to Llandudno run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €56 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 18:42. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (224 km) distance in 3h 45m.
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
Distance 139 miles (224 km) |
Average train duration 4h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €56 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 45m |
First train 5:54 AM |
Last train 6:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Train companies: CrossCountry, Transport for Wales from Bristol to Llandudno trainsCrossCountry, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Bristol and Llandudno from €56. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€120
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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 Transport for Wales Duration
4h 16m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
€56
Transport for Wales frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Llandudno
Things to do in Llandudno
Discover the best of Llandudno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Llandudno trip today.
- Must visit
Great Orme Mines
Living-history copper mine exhibits with archaeological displays. It reveals Bronze Age mining beneath the Great Orme.
- Must visit
Plas Mawr
Historic Elizabethan townhouse in nearby Conwy with period rooms and interpretation on domestic life across centuries.
- Must visit
North Shore Promenade
Main Victorian promenade curving around the bay. Ideal for sea views, people-watching, and easy access to major sights.
- Must visit
Great Orme
Dramatic limestone headland with cliff paths, wildlife, and panoramas. It is Llandudno's signature natural viewpoint.
- Must visit
Marine Drive
Scenic marine drive around the Great Orme. Popular for walking, cycling, and striking coastal viewpoints.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Traditional Welsh soup of leeks, potatoes and stock, sometimes with lamb. It is a comforting staple tied closely to Welsh home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Laverbread
A savory seaweed puree from the Welsh coast, often served at breakfast. It is one of Wales's most distinctive traditional foods.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Rarebit
Welsh rarebit is toasted bread topped with a rich melted cheese, mustard and ale sauce. It is a classic pub and café dish across North Wales.
Home Cookin'
Established Italian restaurant popular for pasta, pizza and warm service. Casual, central and dependable for family dining.
The Trawlermen
Traditional fish and chips shop with a strong local reputation, serving fresh fried seafood and takeaway classics near the promenade.
The Merrion
Well-known seafront restaurant and bar serving modern British dishes, seafood and cocktails in a stylish but relaxed setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town: hotels can rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4.20 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: optional small change.
TrawsCymru
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.80
To the city center
Llandudno Railway Station -> Mostyn Street, Llandudno
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Contactless card payment is available on many local buses, but carry a backup payment method in case a route or operator accepts cash only.
- Llandudno town centre is walkable from the railway station, so walking may be quicker than waiting for a bus for short trips.
FAQs: Trains from Bristol to Llandudno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Llandudno 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 Llandudno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bristol to Llandudno can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €56, while the average price is around €105.
The train from Bristol to Llandudno takes 3h 45m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Bristol to Llandudno is 139 miles (224 km).
The first train from Bristol to Llandudno leaves at 5:54 AM.
The last train from Bristol to Llandudno leaves at 6:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bristol to Llandudno.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bristol to Llandudno.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bristol to Llandudno.
The train station in Bristol that goes to Llandudno is Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), which connects to Llandudno station (LLD).
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Llandudno is by train, with a cost of around €56.
Yes, the train journey from Bristol to Llandudno offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, the rolling hills of Wales, and glimpses of the coastline as you approach Llandudno.
No, a day trip from Bristol to Llandudno is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 45m, and the frequency of trains is 4 per day.
To fully experience Llandudno, including its Victorian architecture, Great Orme, and nearby attractions like Conwy Castle, a stay of two to three days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Llandudno.
Since neither Bristol nor Llandudno are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Llandudno include Chester, Liverpool, Colwyn Bay, Holyhead, Prestatyn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bristol to Llandudno among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Llandudno, travelers should be aware of typical coastal town safety concerns such as pickpocketing in busy areas and on the pier. It's advisable to watch out for unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. Additionally, travelers should be cautious when booking transportation or accommodation to avoid scams by using reputable providers. Staying vigilant in crowded places and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bristol to Llandudno
Most Bristol to Llandudno trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Llandudno station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Llandudno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bristol
Arrival train stations in Llandudno
Bristol Temple MeadsStation Approach, Bristol, BS1 6QF, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bus16 · 7m · €4 · every ~12 min
X39, 16, 39, 522 · 8m · €4 · every ~49 min
512 · 14m
9 · 15m · €4 · every ~22 min
Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services
Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
Which Llandudno station do trains from Bristol arrive at?
Trains from Bristol to Llandudno arrive at Llandudno. Llandudno is 0 miles (1 km) from Llandudno city centre.
LlandudnoLlandudno station, Augusta Street, Llandudno, Conwy, LL30 2AF+44 3452224224
City-centre transport
Getting to Llandudno from Llandudno city centre
Bus13, X12, 14, 15, 12 · 2m · €2 · every ~24 min
Llandudno train station facilities and services
Llandudno has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Taverna, The Cocoa House, Irish Bar, The Sunnyside Hotel
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Llandudno. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Llandudno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Llandudno: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Llandudno: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to the station concourse and all platforms, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Daishs Somerset Hotel, Imperial Hotel, Marine Hotel.
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