Colwyn Bay to Liverpool train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for Nov 27

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$29

Fastest journey

1 h 51 m

Average duration

2 h 1 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

51 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Colwyn Bay for Liverpool on Thu, Nov 27, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 27 the direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .

On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest trains will take 2 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.

Transport for Wales
03:43AM1h51
Colwyn Bay
05:34AMLiverpool
$211One-way
0 transfers
Transport for Wales
07:33AM2h01
Colwyn Bay
09:34AMLiverpool
$231One-way
0 transfers
Transport for Wales
08:30AM2h04
Colwyn Bay
10:34AMLiverpool
$321One-way
0 transfers
Transport for Wales
04:20AM2h09
Colwyn Bay
06:29AMLiverpool
$411One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Colwyn Bay to Liverpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Colwyn Bay to Liverpool trains for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:09 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
transport_for_wales4:20 AM Colwyn Bay
2h09
6:29 AM Liverpool0 transfersDirect
transport_for_wales7:33 AM Colwyn Bay
2h01
9:34 AM Liverpool0 transfersDirect
transport_for_wales8:30 AM Colwyn Bay
2h04
10:34 AM Liverpool0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool

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Trains from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:43, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 1h 49m.

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
31 miles (51 km)
Average train duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 49m
First train
04:43
Last train
23:47
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: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail trains will get you between Colwyn Bay and Liverpool from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Transport for Wales frequency
4 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

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
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€78)
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

Merseyrail

About
Mersey Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of commuter and regional services in the North West of England. Mersey Rail operates a variety of train types, including the Class 507 and Class 508 electric multiple units, and the Class 142 and Class 150 diesel multiple units. It also operates the Merseyrail Electrics, a fleet of electric multiple units. Mersey Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Mersey Rail are Liverpool to Southport, Liverpool to Chester, and Liverpool to Ormskirk.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Merseyrail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Liverpool is ideal to explore its key attractions such as The Beatles Story, the Royal Albert Dock, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also allowing time to enjoy the local culture and dining.
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle for street art, bars, and music venues, and take a ferry across the Mersey River for scenic views. Visit the Walker Art Gallery and enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre. Discover the city's history at the Museum of Liverpool. Don't miss The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall for iconic sights and experiences.
Yes, the train journey from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool is scenic, offering picturesque views of the North Wales coastline and the lush countryside along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool is feasible. The journey takes 1h 49m and covers 31 miles (51 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
The train from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool takes 1h 49m and runs 5 per day.
Train ticket prices from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The distance by train from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool is 31 miles (51 km).
The last train from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool leaves at 11:47 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train station in Colwyn Bay that goes to Liverpool is Colwyn Bay station (CWB), which connects to Liverpool James Street (LVJ).
There is no direct train service currently available from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool.
There is no high speed train available from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool.
The first train from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool leaves at 4:43 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool.
Yes, you can take the train from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool

Colwyn Bay
Liverpool
The major train station for departures in Colwyn Bay is Colwyn Bay. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Colwyn Bay for your trip from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:15 Saturday 06:15 - 18:20 Sunday 09:30 - 16:30 Ticket collection times are: Mon-Fri 0600-1900, Sat 0600-1900, Sun 1100-1800
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Costa Coffee
  • Subway
  • Venue @ the Clock House
  • Porters Coffee Shop
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. Step free access is available from the station car park and a footbridge with lifts connects both platforms.
  • 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 ticket machines note: The ticket machine is available during ticket office opening hours. The ticket machine takes cash, debit and credit cards. The ticket machine is next to the booking office.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:14 Saturday 06:30 - 21:14 Sunday 10:30 - 18:30 Outside of these hours, assistance will be provided by the Conductor on the train
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The National key toilets are only available during staffing hours.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Hotel
Hotel
  • Colbourn Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: On each platform.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: At the front of the station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Colwyn Bay
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the station car park

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