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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Colwyn Bay
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
1 h 33 m
Average duration
1 h 51 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Colwyn Bay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Colwyn Bay will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 4 trains that leave Liverpool for Colwyn Bay on Thu, Jul 09, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 09 the direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .
On Thu, Jul 09 the slowest trains will take 1 h 58 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.
1:48 PM1h53Liverpool3:41 PMColwyn Bay$291One-way0 transfers- 9:12 AM1h33Liverpool10:45 AMColwyn Bay$331One-way0 transfers
- 7:47 AM1h58Liverpool9:45 AMColwyn Bay$381One-way0 transfers
- 8:47 AM1h58Liverpool10:45 AMColwyn Bay$381One-way0 transfers
- 9:12 AM1h33Liverpool10:45 AMColwyn Bay$331One-way0 transfers
- 1:48 PM1h53Liverpool3:41 PMColwyn Bay$291One-way0 transfers
- 8:47 AM1h58Liverpool10:45 AMColwyn Bay$381One-way0 transfers
- 7:47 AM1h58Liverpool9:45 AMColwyn Bay$381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Liverpool to Colwyn Bay
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Colwyn Bay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 31 miles (51 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$31 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Colwyn Bay take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 42m.
Tickets start at around $31 (€26) compared to roughly $22 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.28 (€-7.63). The journey takes 1h 26m versus 1h 8m 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.
Live departures
Liverpool to Colwyn Bay train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Colwyn Bay trains for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:12 AM Liverpool | 1h33 | 9:45 AM Colwyn Bay | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:12 AM Liverpool | 1h33 | 10:45 AM Colwyn Bay | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Colwyn Bay
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Trains from Liverpool to Colwyn Bay run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 1h 33m.
Distance 31 miles (51 km) |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 4:37 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Mersey Rail, Merseyrail from Liverpool to Colwyn Bay trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Mersey Rail, Merseyrail trains will get you between Liverpool and Colwyn Bay from $15 (€12). 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 Liverpool to Colwyn Bay
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Colwyn Bay 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 Colwyn Bay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Liverpool to Colwyn Bay
Most Liverpool to Colwyn Bay trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Colwyn Bay station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Colwyn Bay train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, 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: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
Getting to Liverpool James Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool James Street is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool James Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool James Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool James Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool James Street. ATMs are available at Liverpool James Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool James Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, 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 Liverpool James Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool James Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool James Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Liverpool Central from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Central train station facilities and services
Liverpool Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool Central. ATMs are available at Liverpool Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, 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 Liverpool Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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: No.
Which Colwyn Bay station do trains from Liverpool arrive at?
Getting to Colwyn Bay from Colwyn Bay city centre
Colwyn Bay train station facilities and services
Colwyn Bay has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Costa Coffee, Subway, Venue @ the Clock House, Porters Coffee Shop
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Colwyn Bay.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Colwyn Bay. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Colwyn Bay: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Colwyn Bay: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Colwyn Bay: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Colbourn Hotel.
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