Betws-y-Coed to Chester train with Transport for Wales

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

Showing times and prices for 19 Nov

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

2 h 22 m

Average duration

2 h 22 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

62 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Betws-y-Coed to Chester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Betws-y-Coed to Chester will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Betws-y-Coed for Chester every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 22 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
12:032h22
Betws-y-Coed
14:25Chester
£161One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Betws-y-Coed to Chester train times

The table below shows live departures for Betws-y-Coed to Chester trains for today, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:57
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales06:50 Betws-y-coed
1h34
08:24 Chester1 change
Transport for Wales09:02 Betws-y-coed
1h46
10:48 Chester1 change
Transport for Wales12:04 Betws-y-coed
1h44
13:48 Chester1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Betws-y-Coed to Chester

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Trains from Betws-y-Coed to Chester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 2h 21m.

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
62 km
Average train duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 21m
First train
06:21
Last train
20:54
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: Transport for Wales from Betws-y-Coed to Chester trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Betws-y-Coed and Chester from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
£14
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

FAQs: Betws-y-Coed to Chester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Betws-y-Coed to Chester 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 Chester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A stay of two to three days in Chester is typically sufficient to explore its historic sites, such as Chester Cathedral, the Roman walls, and the Rows, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
The cost of a train ticket from Betws-y-Coed to Chester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £15.
To travel from Betws-y-Coed to Chester, you can take a train.
In Chester, you can visit Chester Zoo, one of the UK's largest zoos, or explore the Grosvenor Museum for local history and art. Enjoy a walk or boat trip along the River Dee, or experience cultural offerings at Storyhouse. The Cheshire Military Museum provides insights into military history. Don't miss the stunning Chester Cathedral, the historical Chester Roman Amphitheatre, and the well-preserved Chester City Walls for panoramic views. The Eastgate Clock and The Rows offer iconic sights and unique shopping experiences.
Booking trains from Betws-y-Coed to Chester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Betws-y-Coed to Chester is by train, costing approximately £14.
The train journey from Betws-y-Coed to Chester covers a distance of 62 km and takes approximately 2h 21m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Betws-y-Coed to Chester is 62 km.
The train station in Betws-y-Coed that goes to Chester is Betws-y-Coed station (BYC), and it arrives at Chester station (CTR).
The last train from Betws-y-Coed to Chester departs at 20:54.
The first train from Betws-y-Coed to Chester leaves at 6:21.
Trains from Betws-y-Coed to Chester run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Betws-y-Coed to Chester.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Betws-y-Coed to Chester.
Yes, you can take the train from Betws-y-Coed to Chester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Betws-y-Coed to Chester.

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Important Stations and Airports in Betws-y-Coed and Chester

Betws-y-Coed
Chester
The major train station for departures in Betws-y-Coed is Betws-y-Coed. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Betws-y-Coed for your trip from Betws-y-Coed to Chester.
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ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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information
address
Address
Betws-y-Coed station, Station Road, Betws-y-Coed, Conwy, LL24 0AE
phone
Phone Number
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Private retail and food outlets
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • The Log Cabin
  • Alpine Coffee Shop
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Public transport options for Betws-y-Coed
  • Onward travel information: The nearest bus stops are located at the front of the station. Buses run from apx 07:00 to 21:00 hours Mondays to Saturdays and from apx 08:00 to 21:00 hours on Sundays.
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stop outside the station

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