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The cheapest and fastest trains from Llandudno to Betws-y-Coed
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- RM 42
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- RM 42
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 40 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 2
- Distance
- 26 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Llandudno to Betws-y-Coed is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Llandudno to Betws-y-Coed will cost around RM 42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only RM 42.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 trains from Llandudno to Betws-y-Coed, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 40 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.
12:15 PM 0h40 Llandudno 12:55 PM Betws-y-Coed RM 42 1 One-way 0 transfers1:15 PM 0h40 Llandudno 1:55 PM Betws-y-Coed RM 42 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:15 PM 0h40 Llandudno 1:55 PM Betws-y-Coed RM 42 1 One-way 0 transfers12:15 PM 0h40 Llandudno 12:55 PM Betws-y-Coed RM 42 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Llandudno to Betws-y-Coed
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Llandudno to Betws-y-Coed run on average 3 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at RM 26 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 40m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance16 miles (26 km)
- Average train duration43m
- Cheapest ticket priceRM 26
- Trains per day3
- Direct trains3
- Fastest train40m
- First train5:35 AM
- Last train8:54 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DaySat
- Best time to book2 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Llandudno to Betws-y-Coed trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Llandudno to Betws-y-Coed.
Train ticket prices from Llandudno to Betws-y-Coed can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at RM 26, while the average price is around RM 35.
The train from Llandudno to Betws-y-Coed takes 40m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Llandudno to Betws-y-Coed leaves at 5:35 AM.
The distance by train from Llandudno to Betws-y-Coed is 16 miles (26 km).
The last train from Llandudno to Betws-y-Coed leaves at 8:54 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Llandudno to Betws-y-Coed. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
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Llandudno to Betws-y-Coed train times
The table below shows live departures for Llandudno to Betws-y-Coed trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:53 PM Llandudno | 2h51 | 3:44 PM Betws-y-Coed | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies from Llandudno to Betws-y-Coed
Trains from Llandudno to Betws-y-Coed with Transport for Wales. Regional trains available on this route with Transport for Wales. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
40m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
RM 26
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Llandudno and Betws-y-Coed
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Llandudno to Betws-y-Coed.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Llandudno to Betws-y-Coed.
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.
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Things to do in Betws-y-Coed
Discover the best of Betws-y-Coed — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Betws-y-Coed trip today.
- Must visit
National Slate Museum
A major slate heritage museum in Llanberis, demonstrating quarry life and industrial skills central to north Wales history.
- Recommended
Conwy Valley Railway Museum
A compact railway museum at the station, with local rail heritage exhibits and vintage displays for transport enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Swallow Falls
A famous waterfall on the Afon Llugwy, reached by easy paths and prized for dramatic cascades in wooded scenery.
- Must visit
Gwydir Forest Park
A forest park of trails, lakes, and cycling routes, offering accessible nature experiences close to the village.
- Recommended
The Confluence
A central riverside beauty spot where the Conwy and Llugwy meet, popular for short walks, photos, and picnics.
- Gluten-free
Welsh Lamb
Traditional Welsh lamb, prized for its flavor from upland grazing in Snowdonia. Often served roasted or slow-cooked in local pubs and restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
A hearty Welsh broth made with lamb or beef, root vegetables, and leeks. It is a classic comfort dish long linked to rural Welsh kitchens.
- Vegetarian
Bara Brith
Rich fruit bread baked with dried fruit and spices, usually sliced and served with butter. It is a beloved Welsh tea-time specialty.
Hangin' Pizzeria
Popular casual spot for wood-fired pizzas, hearty mains, and local drinks. Relaxed atmosphere in the village center.
Ty Asha Balti House
Well-regarded riverside restaurant and inn serving modern British dishes with Welsh produce in a refined but relaxed setting.
The Stables Bar
Traditional pub known for Welsh ales, classic comfort food, and a cozy village setting. Good choice after exploring Snowdonia.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK resort village: lodging can be pricey in peak season, but pub meals, cafes, and local buses are fairly standard for North Wales.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for a light meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for higher-end dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-3.80 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis. No tip is expected for cafes, but small change is appreciated.
Transport for Wales
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Betws-y-Coed Railway Station -> Betws-y-Coed Village Centre
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local trains serving Betws-y-Coed are operated by Transport for Wales; buy tickets in advance online or at the station when available.
- Contactless card payment is widely accepted for rail tickets, but some local buses may vary, so carry a backup payment method.
Plan your visit to Betws-y-Coed
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Betws-y-Coed.
Yes, the train journey from Llandudno to Betws-y-Coed is considered scenic, offering passengers views of the picturesque Conwy Valley, rolling hills, and lush forests.
Popular day trips by train from Betws-y-Coed include Blaenau-Ffestiniog, Chester, Dolwyddelan, Llandudno Junction, Holyhead.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Betws-y-Coed, travelers should be mindful of typical countryside safety concerns such as uneven hiking trails and changing weather conditions. There are no widely reported scams specific to the area, but travelers should remain cautious with personal belongings in busy spots and verify transportation bookings to avoid potential issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Llandudno to Betws-y-Coed
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Llandudno 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Llandudno to Betws-y-Coed.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Llandudno to Betws-y-Coed
Most Llandudno to Betws-y-Coed trains use the Llandudno to Betws-y-Coed station pair. Use this guide to compare Llandudno and Betws-y-Coed train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Llandudno
Arrival train stations in Betws-y-Coed
Which Llandudno station do trains to Betws-y-Coed leave from?
Trains from Llandudno to Betws-y-Coed leave from Llandudno. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Llandudno city centre at Llandudno station, Augusta Street, Llandudno, Conwy, LL30 2AF.
LlandudnoLlandudno station, Augusta Street, Llandudno, Conwy, LL30 2AF+44 3452224224
City-centre transport
Getting to Llandudno from Llandudno city centre
Bus13, X12, 14, 15, 12 · 2m · RM 10 · every ~24 min
Llandudno train station facilities and services
Llandudno has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Taverna, The Cocoa House, Irish Bar, The Sunnyside Hotel
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Llandudno. Information desks are information available from staff: 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 Llandudno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Llandudno: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Llandudno: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to the station concourse and all platforms, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Daishs Somerset Hotel, Imperial Hotel, Marine Hotel.
Which Betws-y-Coed station do trains from Llandudno arrive at?
Trains from Llandudno to Betws-y-Coed arrive at Betws-y-Coed. Betws-y-Coed is from Betws-y-Coed city centre.
Betws-y-CoedBetws-y-Coed station, Station Road, Betws-y-Coed, Conwy, LL24 0AE+44 3333211202
City-centre transport
Getting to Betws-y-Coed from Betws-y-Coed city centre
Bus19 · 6m
Betws-y-Coed train station facilities and services
Betws-y-Coed has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Log Cabin, Alpine Coffee Shop
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Betws-y-Coed: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Betws-y-Coed: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Betws-y-Coed: 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.
Train stations for Llandudno to Betws-y-Coed
Check train stations information for Llandudno and Betws-y-Coed, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Llandudno that goes to Betws-y-Coed is Llandudno, which connects to Betws-y-Coed.
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