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Why should you book Holyhead to Betws-y-Coed trains with Omio?
Transport for Wales as well as Avanti West Coast or Transport for Wales offer trains services from Holyhead to Betws-y-Coed.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Holyhead to Betws-y-Coed
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Holyhead to Betws-y-Coed run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 1h 19m.
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 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 04:21 |
Last train 20:54 |
Cheapest month May |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Jul - Sep |
Best day to book ahead 2 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: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Holyhead to Betws-y-Coed trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Holyhead and Betws-y-Coed from $35 (€28). 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 25m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
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
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 19m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€79)
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
FAQs: Trains from Holyhead to Betws-y-Coed
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Holyhead to Betws-y-Coed 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Holyhead to Betws-y-Coed can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $92 (€75).
The train from Holyhead to Betws-y-Coed takes 1h 19m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Holyhead to Betws-y-Coed leaves at 4:21 AM.
The distance by train from Holyhead to Betws-y-Coed is 37 miles (60 km).
The last train from Holyhead to Betws-y-Coed leaves at 8:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Holyhead to Betws-y-Coed.
There is no direct train service currently available from Holyhead to Betws-y-Coed.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Holyhead to Betws-y-Coed.
The train station in Holyhead that goes to Betws-y-Coed is Holyhead station (HHD), which connects to Betws-y-Coed station (BYC).
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Betws-y-Coed is by train, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
The train journey from Holyhead to Betws-y-Coed is scenic, offering views of the rugged coastline, lush countryside, and the picturesque landscapes of Snowdonia National Park.
Yes, a day trip from Holyhead to Betws-y-Coed is feasible with a travel time of 1h 19m and a distance of 37 miles (60 km). There are 5 trains per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Betws-y-Coed and enjoy its scenic beauty, local attractions, and outdoor activities like hiking and visiting nearby natural landmarks.
Yes, you can take the train from Holyhead to Betws-y-Coed.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Holyhead to Betws-y-Coed
Holyhead
Betws-y-Coed
The major train station for departures in Holyhead is Holyhead. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Holyhead for your trip from Holyhead to Betws-y-Coed.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:10 Saturday 06:10 - 19:10 Sunday 10:30 - 17:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Black Bridge
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located within the Ferry Terminal. The National key toilets are located within the Ferry Terminal; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 2 by the gate (in ferry port area).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Holyhead
- Onward travel information: For the nearest bus stop, walk across the footbridge and turn right onto the main road.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at bus stops outside the station
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Betws-y-Coed from Holyhead.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Private retail and food outlets
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Log Cabin
- Alpine Coffee Shop
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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