London to Betws-y-Coed train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Betws-y-Coed

Showing times and prices for Jun 13

Cheapest price

$84

Average price

$106

Fastest journey

5 h 53 m

Average duration

6 h 4 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

306 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London 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 London to Betws-y-Coed will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave London for Betws-y-Coed on Sat, Jun 13, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 13 the direct trains cover the 306 km distance in an average of 6 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 53 m .

On Sat, Jun 13 the slowest trains will take 6 h 12 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.

  • Transport for Wales
    8:46 AM6h12
    London
    2:58 PMBetws-y-Coed
    $841One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands Trains
    1:46 PM6h06
    London
    7:52 PMBetws-y-Coed
    $971One-way
    0 transfers
  • Avanti West Coast
    7:02 AM5h53
    London
    12:55 PMBetws-y-Coed
    $1361One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Betws-y-Coed

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Betws-y-Coed among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $74.

Distance: 190 miles (306 km)

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Driving

$85

Average price

Cheapest

$87

Average price

$170

Average price

$99

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 18m

Average total duration

3h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 4m

Average total duration

7h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 19m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London to Betws-y-Coed is a train with an average price of $85 (€70).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Betws-y-Coed:

A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Betws-y-Coed costing on average $87 (€71).

A train is $84 (€69) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Betws-y-Coed costing on average $170 (€138).

The fastest way to travel from London to Betws-y-Coed is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 19m.

Other travel options to Betws-y-Coed take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 48m.

Bus takes on average 7h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Betws-y-Coed including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Betws-y-Coed among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 8m faster (3h 48m by train vs 4h 56m by car) and roughly $13 (€11) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($85 (€70) vs $99 (€81)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

London to Betws-y-Coed train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Betws-y-Coed trains for today, Friday, June 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Avanti West CoastC01304+Transport for WalesAW962600
On time
8:00 AM London Euston (EUS)
4h58
12:58 PM Betws-y-Coed station (BYC)
1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsC17848+Transport for WalesG38627 · G38405 · G39337
On time
8:46 AM London Euston (EUS)
5h07
1:53 PM Betws-y-Coed station (BYC)
3 transfers
West Midlands TrainsC17848+Transport for WalesG38627 · G38405 · AW963000
On time
8:46 AM London Euston (EUS)
6h12
2:58 PM Betws-y-Coed station (BYC)
3 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34011+Transport for WalesG39337
On time
9:00 AM London Euston (EUS)
4h53
1:53 PM Betws-y-Coed station (BYC)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34199+Transport for WalesG39027 · G39337
On time
10:02 AM London Euston (EUS)
3h51
1:53 PM Betws-y-Coed station (BYC)
2 transfers
West Midlands TrainsC17792+Transport for WalesG38635 · G38415 · G39342
On time
11:46 AM London Euston (EUS)
5h07
4:53 PM Betws-y-Coed station (BYC)
3 transfers
West Midlands TrainsC17897+Transport for WalesG38637 · G38417 · AW964300
On time
12:46 PM London Euston (EUS)
6h12
6:58 PM Betws-y-Coed station (BYC)
3 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34036+Transport for WalesG38364 · G39342
On time
1:02 PM London Euston (EUS)
3h51
4:53 PM Betws-y-Coed station (BYC)
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34211+Transport for WalesG39035 · AW964300
On time
2:02 PM London Euston (EUS)
4h56
6:58 PM Betws-y-Coed station (BYC)
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33928+Transport for WalesG39349
On time
3:02 PM London Euston (EUS)
4h51
7:53 PM Betws-y-Coed station (BYC)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33906+Transport for WalesG39037 · G39349
On time
4:02 PM London Euston (EUS)
3h51
7:53 PM Betws-y-Coed station (BYC)
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Betws-y-Coed

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Trains from London to Betws-y-Coed run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 19:03. The fastest train covers the 190 miles (306 km) distance in 3h 53m.

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
190 miles (306 km)
Average train duration
3h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€33)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 53m
First train
5:30 AM
Last train
7:03 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
3 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: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from London to Betws-y-Coed trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between London and Betws-y-Coed from $40 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from London to Betws-y-Coed

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London to Betws-y-Coed can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $85 (€70).
The train from London to Betws-y-Coed takes 3h 53m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from London to Betws-y-Coed leaves at 5:30 AM.
The distance by train from London to Betws-y-Coed is 190 miles (306 km).
The last train from London to Betws-y-Coed leaves at 7:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Betws-y-Coed.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Betws-y-Coed.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Betws-y-Coed.
The train station in London that goes to Betws-y-Coed is London Euston (EUS), which connects to Betws-y-Coed station (BYC).
The cheapest way to get from London to Betws-y-Coed is by train, with a cost of around $40 (€33).
Yes, the train journey from London to Betws-y-Coed is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Welsh countryside, including rolling hills, lush forests, and the dramatic landscapes of Snowdonia National Park.
A day trip from London to Betws-y-Coed is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 53m and the distance is 190 miles (306 km). There are 5 trains per day.
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 London to Betws-y-Coed.
Since neither London nor Betws-y-Coed are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Betws-y-Coed include Llandudno, Blaenau-Ffestiniog, Chester, Dolwyddelan, Llandudno Junction.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Betws-y-Coed among Omio's users.
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 London to Betws-y-Coed

London
Betws-y-Coed
The major train station for departures in London is London Euston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Euston for your trip from London to Betws-y-Coed.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 23:00
  • Sun: 07:00 - 00:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops - see the Station Plan map.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Nando's
  • The Signal Box
  • Delice de France
  • Tortilla
  • Starbucks
  • AMT Coffee
  • Upper Crust
  • Camden Food Co.
  • & many more
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi rank is located beneath the station.
  • Accessible taxis: The route to the main taxi pick up point has steps, so anyone with mobility problems can use the disabled taxi pick up point reached via the lifts. You can request assistance to and from the taxi rank can using the telephones at the top of the stairs and at the taxi set down point. Or by telephoning Mobility Assistance at London Euston on 0207 922 6482. The main taxi rank is beneath the station and is reached via the lifts next to the main ticket office or the stairs by the entrance to the Underground.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: These are located by the entrance to platforms 1-3 There are also accessible showers located in the First Class Lounge, shared between Caledonian Sleeper and Avanti West Coast.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: These are located adjacent to the main public toilets, by the entrance to platforms 1-3.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton London Euston
  • The Wesley Euston Hotel
  • Travelodge London Central Euston
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Located by the entrance to platforms 16-18
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 23:00
  • Sun: 07:00 - 00:00
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On platform 18 at buffer end, West Colonnade opposite Sainsbury's, alongside station entrance, East Colonnade opposite M&S and to the rear of Nandos and Cafe Rouge
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Public transit options for London Euston
  • Tube lines: Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, Northern (Bank and Charing Cross branches), Victoria
  • Overground lines: Watford DC
  • Bus lines: 18, 30, 59, 68, 73, 91, 168, 205, 253, 390, N5, N20, N73, N91, N205, N253
  • Rail lines: London North Western Railway, London Overground, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Go to Platform 2, there is a gate adjacent to the station from the main road.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
23 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transit options for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
  • Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
  • Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 22:10 Saturday 06:30 - 22:10 Sunday 07:30 - 21:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Kiosk News agent Flower stall Hairdresser Dry cleaner Shoe repairer Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step Free access to all platforms.
  • Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All ticket machines at this station are accessible with adjustable height displays.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: On main concourse area Customers are also advised that the majority of trains have toilet facilities onboard.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Seating areas are located around the station concourse and on the platforms. There is however no dedicated and identifiable waiting room available at Marylebone station.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 1, 2 and 3.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165 (Option 3 > Option 3)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for London Marylebone
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At station entrance.
  • Metro: Bakerloo Line.

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