Holyhead station (HHD) to Betws-y-Coed station (BYC) train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Holyhead station (HHD) to Betws-y-Coed station (BYC)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$18
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$19
Fastest journey on Nov 04
1 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
2 h 30 m
Trains on Nov 04
3
Distance
60 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Holyhead station (HHD) to Betws-y-Coed station (BYC) will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 trains from Holyhead station (HHD) to Betws-y-Coed station (BYC), including 3 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 25 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Holyhead station (HHD) to Betws-y-Coed station (BYC)

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Trains from Holyhead station (HHD) to Betws-y-Coed station (BYC) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 10:53. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 1h 13m.

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
37 miles (60 km)
Average train duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$21
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
1h 13m
First train
4:58 AM
Last train
10:53 AM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Frequently asked questions about your Holyhead station (HHD) to Betws-y-Coed station (BYC) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Holyhead station (HHD) to Betws-y-Coed station (BYC).

Train ticket prices from Holyhead station (HHD) to Betws-y-Coed station (BYC) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21, while the average price is around $29.
The train from Holyhead station (HHD) to Betws-y-Coed station (BYC) takes 1h 13m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Holyhead station (HHD) to Betws-y-Coed station (BYC) leaves at 4:58 AM.
The distance by train from Holyhead station (HHD) to Betws-y-Coed station (BYC) is 37 miles (60 km).
The last train from Holyhead station (HHD) to Betws-y-Coed station (BYC) leaves at 10:53 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Holyhead station (HHD) to Betws-y-Coed station (BYC).

Live departures

Holyhead station (HHD) to Betws-y-Coed station (BYC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Holyhead station (HHD) to Betws-y-Coed station (BYC) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transport for Wales6:19 AM Holyhead station (HHD)
1h40
7:59 AM Betws-y-Coed station (BYC)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Transport for Wales as well as Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Holyhead station (HHD) to Betws-y-Coed station (BYC).
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Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Holyhead station (HHD) to Betws-y-Coed station (BYC) trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Holyhead station (HHD) and Betws-y-Coed station (BYC) from $21. 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 Transport for Wales Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
$21
Transport for Wales frequency
2 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
Learn more about Transport for Wales

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 Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$37
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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
Learn more about Avanti West Coast

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Holyhead station (HHD) and Betws-y-Coed station (BYC)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Holyhead station (HHD) to Betws-y-Coed station (BYC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Holyhead station (HHD) to Betws-y-Coed station (BYC).
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.

FAQs: Trains from Holyhead station (HHD) to Betws-y-Coed station (BYC)

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Holyhead station (HHD) to Betws-y-Coed station (BYC).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Holyhead station (HHD) to Betws-y-Coed station (BYC)

Most Holyhead station (HHD) to Betws-y-Coed station (BYC) trains use the Holyhead to Betws-y-Coed station pair. Use this guide to compare Holyhead station (HHD) and Betws-y-Coed station (BYC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Holyhead
Arrival train stations in Betws-y-Coed
HolyheadHolyhead station, Station Approach, London Road, Holyhead, Anglesey, LL65 2BT+44 8705755755WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Holyhead from Holyhead city centre

Bus545, 4 · 2m · $3 · every ~4 min

Holyhead train station facilities and services

Holyhead has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Holyhead.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Holyhead. ATMs are available at Holyhead.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Holyhead. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,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 Holyhead: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Holyhead: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Holyhead: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access is via the Celtic Gateway Bridge, the ferry terminal, or via gates on to the platforms either side of Stena House. Transferring between platforms is step-free however distance between ferry terminal and Platform 1 is approximately 200m, 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(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 00:00 - 21:30 Sunday 07:00 - 00:00, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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