- Must visit
National Slate Museum
National museum on Welsh slate, set in workshops of Dinorwig Quarry. Excellent for industrial heritage, demonstrations, and mountain views.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Llanberis
Showing times and prices for Aug 18
Cheapest price
$99
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 52 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
326 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Llanberis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Llanberis will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.
Fast trains
Of the 8 trains that leave London for Llanberis on Tue, Aug 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 18 the direct trains cover the 326 km distance in an average of 3 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Tue, Aug 18 the slowest trains will take 4 h 31 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.
C17848+
G38356 · G384058:46 AM4h22London Euston (EUS)1:08 PMBangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)$991One-way2 transfers- C17848+G38356 · G384058:46 AM4h31London Euston (EUS)1:17 PMLlanfairpwll (LPG)$991One-way2 transfers
- C17878+G38413 · G383619:46 AM5h31London Euston (EUS)3:17 PMLlanfairpwll (LPG)$991One-way2 transfers
- C17848+G390278:46 AM4h51London Euston (EUS)1:37 PMLlanfairpwll (LPG)$1041One-way1 transfer
- C17848+G390278:46 AM4h43London Euston (EUS)1:29 PMBangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)$1041One-way1 transfer
C013048:00 AM3h20London Euston (EUS)11:20 AMBangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)$1631One-way0 transfers- W340119:00 AM3h24London Euston (EUS)12:24 PMBangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)$1371One-way0 transfers
- C01304+G390248:00 AM3h45London Euston (EUS)11:45 AMLlanfairpwll (LPG)$1691One-way1 transfer
- C17848+G38356 · G384058:46 AM4h22London Euston (EUS)1:08 PMBangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)$991One-way2 transfers
- C17848+G38356 · G384058:46 AM4h31London Euston (EUS)1:17 PMLlanfairpwll (LPG)$991One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London to Llanberis
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Llanberis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a train costs an average of $55.
Distance: 202 miles (326 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$86 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 14m Average total duration 7h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London to Llanberis is a bus with an average price of $50 (€40).
This is compared to other travel options from London to Llanberis:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Llanberis costing on average $86 (€70).
The fastest way to travel from London to Llanberis is by train with an average journey time of 3h 36m.
Other travel options to Llanberis take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Llanberis including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Llanberis among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 40m faster (3h 36m by train vs 5h 16m by car) and roughly $20 (€16) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($86 (€70) vs $106 (€86)). 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.
Direct services run with Avanti West Coast.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London to Llanberis train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Llanberis trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C01304 | 8:00 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h20 | 11:20 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C01304+G39024 | 8:00 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h45 | 11:45 AM Llanfairpwll (LPG) | 1 transfer | |
| C17848+G38356 · G38405 | 8:46 AM London Euston (EUS) | 4h31 | 1:17 PM Llanfairpwll (LPG) | 2 transfers | |
| C17848+G39027 | 8:46 AM London Euston (EUS) | 4h51 | 1:37 PM Llanfairpwll (LPG) | 1 transfer | |
| C17848+G39027 | 8:46 AM London Euston (EUS) | 4h43 | 1:29 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1 transfer | |
| C17848+G38356 · G38405 | 8:46 AM London Euston (EUS) | 4h22 | 1:08 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 2 transfers | |
| W34011 | 9:00 AM London Euston (EUS) | 3h24 | 12:24 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C17878+G38361 · G38413 | 9:46 AM London Euston (EUS) | 5h31 | 3:17 PM Llanfairpwll (LPG) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Llanberis
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Llanberis run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 202 miles (326 km) distance in 3h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $50 (€40)
Distance 202 miles (326 km) |
Average train duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 19m |
First train 4:08 AM |
Last train 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 77 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $50 (€40)
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from London to Llanberis trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between London and Llanberis from $50 (€40). 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 19m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Avanti West Coast frequency
11 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
4h 31m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
West Midlands Trains frequency
5 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
Complete guide to Llanberis
Things to do in Llanberis
Discover the best of Llanberis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Llanberis trip today.
- Must visit
Snowdon Mountain Railway
Historic mountain railway experience with heritage carriages, exhibitions, and summit journeys. A classic Llanberis attraction tied to Yr Wyddfa tourism.
- Recommended
Llanberis Lake Railway
Lakeside heritage railway with vintage steam locomotives and restored coaches, celebrating local transport history in scenic surroundings.
- Must visit
Llyn Padarn
Large glacial lake central to Llanberis, ideal for easy walks, photography, waterside views, and seeing the mountains reflected in calm water.
- Must visit
Llanberis Path
The most famous walking route up Yr Wyddfa from Llanberis, valued for steady gradients, huge views, and a classic summit experience.
- Recommended
Padarn Country Park
Scenic country park around former quarry land and the lake, offering woodland paths, heritage sites, and family-friendly outdoor space.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Traditional Welsh soup made with lamb and root vegetables. It is a classic comfort dish long linked with rural Welsh home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Laverbread
Small seaweed cakes from Welsh coastal cooking, often fried and served at breakfast. They are a distinctive taste of North Wales.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Welsh Rarebit With Local Cheese
A famous Caernarfon and Anglesey cheese often used in Welsh dishes. Its rich flavor reflects the dairy heritage of nearby North Wales.
Mafon
Well regarded café and deli with good coffee, brunch and light lunches. Relaxed modern feel and convenient central village location.
Pete's Eats
Popular lakeside café and restaurant known for hearty breakfasts, cakes and casual meals in a relaxed setting near the railway and lake.
The Heights
Long established village pub serving Welsh ales and classic pub dishes. Friendly traditional atmosphere makes it a reliable stop after hiking.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: lodging can rise in peak Snowdonia season, while pubs, cafes, parking, and local transport are fairly typical for a busy outdoor destination.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food, cafes, or a simple pub meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant or pub meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for higher-end dining nearby.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave a small tip for good service.
FAQs: Trains from London to Llanberis
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Llanberis 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 Llanberis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from London to Llanberis can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€44), while the average price is around $86 (€70).
The train from London to Llanberis takes 3h 19m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from London to Llanberis leaves at 4:08 AM.
The distance by train from London to Llanberis is 202 miles (326 km).
The last train from London to Llanberis leaves at 10:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Llanberis.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Llanberis. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Llanberis.
The train station in London that goes to Llanberis is London Euston (EUS), which connects to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).
The cheapest way to get from London to Llanberis is by bus, with a cost of around $50 (€40).
Yes, the train journey from London to Llanberis is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling countryside, charming towns, and the stunning views of Snowdonia National Park as you approach Llanberis.
A day trip from London to Llanberis is not feasible due to the travel time of 3h 19m. There are 18 train trips available per day, and the distance is 202 miles (326 km).
Two to three days in Llanberis are ideal to explore the main attractions, including Snowdonia National Park, the National Slate Museum, and the Snowdon Mountain Railway.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Llanberis.
Since neither London nor Llanberis 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Llanberis 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 Llanberis, travelers should be mindful of typical outdoor safety concerns, such as unpredictable mountain weather and challenging hiking conditions around Snowdon. It's important to stay on marked paths and be prepared with proper gear. While scams are rare, visitors should be cautious of unofficial guides or overpriced services near popular attractions. Always use licensed transportation and ticket vendors to avoid fraud.
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 Llanberis
Most London to Llanberis trains use the London Euston to Bangor (Gwynedd) station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Llanberis train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Llanberis
London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Euston from London city centre
BusN5 · 10m · $2 · every ~3 min
N279, 29, N29 · 16m · $2 · every ~34 min
91, N91 · 21m · $14 · every ~28 min
SubwayNorthern · 7m · $2 · every ~86 min
London Euston train station facilities and services
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, 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: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
London MaryleboneLondon Marylebone station, Great Central House, Melcombe Place, London, NW1 6JJ
City-centre transport
Getting to London Marylebone from London city centre
London Marylebone is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN118, N18 · 16m · $5 · every ~6 min
453 · 19m · $17 · every ~30 min
A1, A31, A2 · 22m · $1 · every ~11 min
N113, 139 · 24m · $2 · every ~29 min
SubwayBakerloo · 13m · $4 · every ~65 min
London Marylebone train station facilities and services
London Marylebone has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, 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 London Marylebone.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Marylebone. ATMs are available at London Marylebone.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Marylebone. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Marylebone: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Marylebone: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Marylebone: 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.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WD
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · $43 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · $26 · every ~27 min
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: 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.
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