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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Chester to Conwy
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
59 m
Average duration
1 h
Trains per day
3
Distance
63 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chester to Conwy is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chester to Conwy will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 3 trains that leave Chester for Conwy on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 63 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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.
9:43 AM1h00Chester10:43 AMConwy$121One-way0 transfers- 8:43 AM1h00Chester9:43 AMConwy$151One-way0 transfers
- 1:50 PM0h59Chester2:49 PMConwy$241One-way0 transfers
- 1:50 PM0h59Chester2:49 PMConwy$241One-way0 transfers
- 9:43 AM1h00Chester10:43 AMConwy$121One-way0 transfers
- 8:43 AM1h00Chester9:43 AMConwy$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Chester to Conwy
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chester to Conwy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 39 miles (63 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Conwy take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 10m.
The journey is about 2m faster (58m by train vs 1h 0m by car) and roughly $2 (€1) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($15 (€12) vs $17 (€14)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Chester to Conwy train times
The table below shows live departures for Chester to Conwy trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:29 AM Chester | 0h52 | 10:21 AM Conwy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:22 PM Chester | 0h58 | 2:20 PM Conwy | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 8:43 AM Chester | 1h00 | 9:43 AM Conwy | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chester to Conwy
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Chester to Conwy run on average 5 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:58, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 52m.
Distance 39 miles (63 km) |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€9) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 12:58 AM |
Last train 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Chester to Conwy trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Chester and Conwy from $10 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Chester to Conwy
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester to Conwy 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 Conwy, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chester to Conwy
Most Chester to Conwy trains use the Chester to Conwy station pair. Use this guide to compare Chester and Conwy train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Chester station do trains to Conwy leave from?
Getting to Chester from Chester city centre
Chester is 1 km from Chester city centre. Public transport options include:
Chester train station facilities and services
Chester has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, 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 Chester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Conwy station do trains from Chester arrive at?
Getting to Conwy from Conwy city centre
Conwy train station facilities and services
Conwy has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Annas Tea Room, Amelies, The Press Room Cafe, 2 The Square
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Conwy: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Conwy: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Conwy: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B2. Separate step-free access to each platform: Platform 1 (to Chester) available from Market Place car park, itself accessible via roadway ramp from Rosemary Lane. Step-free access to Platform 2 (to Holyhead) is possible via Twr Llewelyn off the Morfa Bach car park, which has a steep incline and uneven surface in places. Step-free access between platforms is only possible by taking a 400m route via Twr Llewelyn to Morfa Bach car park, a subway and partially cobbled path onto Rose Hill Street. Platform 2 is also accessible via a staircase adjacent to Rosemary Terrace on Rosemary Lane, 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Castle Bank Hotel.
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