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Great Orme Mines
Living history site and museum revealing a Bronze Age copper mine through tunnels, exhibits and archaeology on the Great Orme.
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£6
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
47 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
47 m
Trains on 20 Sept
1
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Betws-y-Coed to Llandudno 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 Llandudno will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 1 trains from Betws-y-Coed to Llandudno, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 47 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Betws-y-Coed to Llandudno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, while a coach costs an average of £7.
Distance: 26 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£6 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price |
1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Betws-y-Coed to Llandudno:
A train is £0.70 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Betws-y-Coed to Llandudno costing on average £7.
Other travel options to Llandudno take longer:
Coach takes on average 55m.
The table below shows live departures for Betws-y-Coed to Llandudno trains for tomorrow, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:08 Betws-y-Coed | 0h47 | 12:55 Llandudno | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Betws-y-Coed to Llandudno run on average 4 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 53m.
Distance 26 km |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 5:35 |
Last train 20:54 |
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Best time to book 2 days |
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Living history site and museum revealing a Bronze Age copper mine through tunnels, exhibits and archaeology on the Great Orme.
Small local museum covering Llandudno’s history, from prehistory to the Victorian resort era. Good for understanding the town beyond the seafront.
Historic home of the famous literary family, with period rooms and exhibits on their childhood holidays in Llandudno.
Lively Victorian promenade along the bay, ideal for walking, sea views and classic resort architecture from pier to headland.
Headland rising above the town, known for cliff paths, viewpoints, wildlife and heritage sites. A signature outdoor area in Llandudno.
Quieter beach and walkway beneath the Great Orme, popular for sunsets, pebble shore scenery and a more local feel than the main bay.
Traditional Welsh soup made with lamb and root vegetables. A hearty staple long linked with rural Welsh home cooking.
Seaweed purée traditionally cooked and served with oats, often at breakfast. A distinctive Welsh coastal speciality.
Welsh rarebit is toast topped with a savoury cheese, mustard and ale sauce. A classic Welsh comfort dish served in pubs and cafés.
Established bistro close to the seafront serving modern European plates and seafood in a relaxed, polished room.
Well-known Italian restaurant on Mostyn Street, popular for pizza, pasta and a lively, family-friendly atmosphere.
Traditional fish and chip shop and restaurant near the promenade, known for classic seaside fare in a casual setting.
Moderate for a UK seaside resort. Hotels can rise in peak season, but dining and local transport are usually manageable versus larger UK tourist cities.
Service is often not included. Tip restaurants 10-12.5% for good service, taxis by rounding up, and cafés only for table service or if you wish.
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Llandudno station -> Llandudno Town Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Betws-y-Coed to Llandudno 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 Llandudno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Betws-y-Coed to Llandudno trains use the Betws-y-Coed to Llandudno station pair. Use this guide to compare Betws-y-Coed and Llandudno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: The Log Cabin, Alpine Coffee Shop
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Betws-y-Coed: Parking.
Available at Betws-y-Coed: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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.
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 options include: La Taverna, The Cocoa House, Irish Bar, The Sunnyside Hotel
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Llandudno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Llandudno: Bike Parking.
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.
Nearby hotels include Daishs Somerset Hotel, Imperial Hotel, Marine Hotel.
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