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The cheapest and fastest trains from Llanrwst to Betws-y-Coed
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$2
Fastest journey
5 m
Average duration
5 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
5 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Llanrwst 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 Llanrwst to Betws-y-Coed will cost around $2 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Llanrwst for Betws-y-Coed on Tue, Aug 04, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 5 km distance in an average of 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 6 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.
5:40 AM0h06Llanrwst5:46 AMBetws-y-coed$21One-way0 transfers- 7:53 AM0h05Llanrwst7:58 AMBetws-y-coed$21One-way0 transfers
- 10:48 AM0h05Llanrwst10:53 AMBetws-y-coed$21One-way0 transfers
- 1:49 PM0h05Llanrwst1:54 PMBetws-y-coed$21One-way0 transfers
- 4:46 PM0h05Llanrwst4:51 PMBetws-y-coed$21One-way0 transfers
- 7:53 AM0h05Llanrwst7:58 AMBetws-y-coed$21One-way0 transfers
- 10:48 AM0h05Llanrwst10:53 AMBetws-y-coed$21One-way0 transfers
- 1:49 PM0h05Llanrwst1:54 PMBetws-y-coed$21One-way0 transfers
- 4:46 PM0h05Llanrwst4:51 PMBetws-y-coed$21One-way0 transfers
- 5:40 AM0h06Llanrwst5:46 AMBetws-y-coed$21One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Llanrwst to Betws-y-Coed
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Llanrwst to Betws-y-Coed run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 3 miles (5 km) distance in 6m.
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 3 miles (5 km) |
Average train duration 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 6m |
First train 5:39 AM |
Last train 9:07 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Llanrwst to Betws-y-Coed train times
The table below shows live departures for Llanrwst to Betws-y-Coed trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:40 AM Llanrwst | 0h06 | 5:46 AM Betws-y-coed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:53 AM Llanrwst | 0h05 | 7:58 AM Betws-y-coed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:48 AM Llanrwst | 0h05 | 10:53 AM Betws-y-coed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:49 PM Llanrwst | 0h05 | 1:54 PM Betws-y-coed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:46 PM Llanrwst | 0h05 | 4:51 PM Betws-y-coed | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 PM Llanrwst | 0h06 | 7:51 PM Betws-y-coed | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Transport for Wales from Llanrwst to Betws-y-Coed trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Llanrwst and Betws-y-Coed from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
Transport for Wales frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Betws-y-Coed
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.
FAQs: Trains from Llanrwst to Betws-y-Coed
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Llanrwst 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 Llanrwst to Betws-y-Coed can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $4 (€3).
The train from Llanrwst to Betws-y-Coed takes 6m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Llanrwst to Betws-y-Coed leaves at 5:39 AM.
The distance by train from Llanrwst to Betws-y-Coed is 3 miles (5 km).
The last train from Llanrwst to Betws-y-Coed leaves at 9:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Llanrwst to Betws-y-Coed.
Yes, there is a direct train from Llanrwst to Betws-y-Coed. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Llanrwst to Betws-y-Coed.
The train station in Llanrwst that goes to Betws-y-Coed is Llanrwst station (LWR), which connects to Betws-y-Coed station (BYC).
Yes, the train journey from Llanrwst to Betws-y-Coed is considered scenic, offering views of the lush Conwy Valley, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes of Snowdonia National Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Llanrwst to Betws-y-Coed.
Popular day trips by train from Betws-y-Coed include Llandudno, Blaenau-Ffestiniog, Chester, Dolwyddelan, Llandudno Junction.
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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Llanrwst to Betws-y-Coed
Most Llanrwst to Betws-y-Coed trains use the Llanrwst to Betws-y-Coed station pair. Use this guide to compare Llanrwst 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 Llanrwst
Arrival train stations in Betws-y-Coed
Which Llanrwst station do trains to Betws-y-Coed leave from?
Trains from Llanrwst to Betws-y-Coed leave from Llanrwst. The station is from Llanrwst city centre at Llanrwst station, Denbigh Street, Llanwrst, Conwy, LL26 0AD.
LlanrwstLlanrwst station, Denbigh Street, Llanwrst, Conwy, LL26 0AD
City-centre transport
Getting to Llanrwst from Llanrwst city centre
Onward travel informationThe nearest bus stops are located on Watling Street.
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWait at the bus stop outside the station
Llanrwst train station facilities and services
Llanrwst has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Blas ar Fwyd, Ty Asha Balti House, Glasdir, Tir a Mor
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Llanrwst: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Llanrwst: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Llanrwst: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to the platform via a moderately steep ramp with no handrails from Denbigh Street. The ramp has rainwater gullies that may cause difficulty to wheelchair and mobility scooter users, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Meadowsweet Hotel.
North LlanrwstNorth Llanrwst station, Station Road, Llanwrst, Conwy, LL26 0EG
City-centre transport
Getting to North Llanrwst from Llanrwst city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWait at the bus stops on the A470 Station Road
North Llanrwst train station facilities and services
North Llanrwst has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Blas ar Fwyd, Ty Asha Balti House, Glasdir, Tir a Mor
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at North Llanrwst: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at North Llanrwst: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at North Llanrwst: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B3. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Llandudno) from Station Road. Access to Platform 2 (to Blaenau Ffestiniog) is via an end of platform ramp and across the railway via a foot crossing, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Meadowsweet Hotel.
Which Betws-y-Coed station do trains from Llanrwst arrive at?
Trains from Llanrwst 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.
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