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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bolton to Llandudno
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£41
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£41
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
2 h 36 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
2 h 36 m
Trains on 15 Oct
10
Distance
97 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bolton to Llandudno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bolton to Llandudno will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.
Fast trains
To travel from Bolton to Llandudno you need to make at least one change.
0:237h34Bolton7:57Llandudno£411One-way1 change- 6:212h36Bolton8:57Llandudno£411One-way1 change
- 7:222h38Bolton10:00Llandudno£411One-way1 change
- 8:222h40Bolton11:02Llandudno£411One-way1 change
- 11:212h37Bolton13:58Llandudno£411One-way1 change
- 6:212h36Bolton8:57Llandudno£411One-way1 change
- 12:212h36Bolton14:57Llandudno£411One-way1 change
- 13:212h36Bolton15:57Llandudno£411One-way1 change
- 15:212h36Bolton17:57Llandudno£411One-way1 change
- 11:212h37Bolton13:58Llandudno£411One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bolton to Llandudno
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bolton to Llandudno run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 97 km distance in 1h 51m.
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 97 km |
Average train duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 5:54 |
Last train 20:43 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Bolton to Llandudno train times
The table below shows live departures for Bolton to Llandudno trains for tomorrow, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0:23 Bolton | 7h34 | 7:57 Llandudno | 1 change | |
| 6:21 Bolton | 2h36 | 8:57 Llandudno | 1 change | |
| 7:22 Bolton | 2h38 | 10:00 Llandudno | 1 change | |
| 8:22 Bolton | 2h40 | 11:02 Llandudno | 1 change | |
| 11:21 Bolton | 2h37 | 13:58 Llandudno | 1 change | |
| 12:21 Bolton | 2h36 | 14:57 Llandudno | 1 change | |
| 13:21 Bolton | 2h36 | 15:57 Llandudno | 1 change | |
| 14:21 Bolton | 2h37 | 16:58 Llandudno | 1 change | |
| 15:21 Bolton | 2h36 | 17:57 Llandudno | 1 change | |
| 16:21 Bolton | 2h37 | 18:58 Llandudno | 1 change | |
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Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Bolton to Llandudno trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Bolton and Llandudno from £31. 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 Transport for Wales Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£31
Transport for Wales frequency
5 a day
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
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 Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£51
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Llandudno
Things to do in Llandudno
Discover the best of Llandudno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Llandudno trip today.
- Recommended
Llandudno Museum
Small local museum covering Llandudno’s history, from prehistory to the Victorian resort era. Good for understanding the town beyond the seafront.
- Recommended
Home Front Museum
Historic home of the famous literary family, with period rooms and exhibits on their childhood holidays in Llandudno.
- Must visit
North Shore Promenade
Lively Victorian promenade along the bay, ideal for walking, sea views and classic resort architecture from pier to headland.
- Must visit
Great Orme
Headland rising above the town, known for cliff paths, viewpoints, wildlife and heritage sites. A signature outdoor area in Llandudno.
- Recommended
West Shore Beach
Quieter beach and walkway beneath the Great Orme, popular for sunsets, pebble shore scenery and a more local feel than the main bay.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Traditional Welsh soup made with lamb and root vegetables. A hearty staple long linked with rural Welsh home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Laverbread
Seaweed purée traditionally cooked and served with oats, often at breakfast. A distinctive Welsh coastal speciality.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Rarebit
Welsh rarebit is toast topped with a savoury cheese, mustard and ale sauce. A classic Welsh comfort dish served in pubs and cafés.
Home Cookin' Restaurant
Established bistro close to the seafront serving modern European plates and seafood in a relaxed, polished room.
Carlo's Restaurant
Well-known Italian restaurant on Mostyn Street, popular for pizza, pasta and a lively, family-friendly atmosphere.
The Albert Fish Bar
Traditional fish and chip shop and restaurant near the promenade, known for classic seaside fare in a casual setting.
Pound sterling (£)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Arriva Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- £7.50
To the city centre
Llandudno station -> Llandudno Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Llandudno station is about a 5-minute walk from the town centre, so you may not need a bus for central trips.
- Arriva states Single and Day Saver tickets can be bought in the Arriva Bus app; driver sales are also available.
Best day trips from Llandudno by train
The most popular day trips by train from Llandudno are Conwy, Bangor, Chester, Rhyl and Colwyn Bay. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Llandudno on Omio.
Day trip from Llandudno to Conwy by train
How to get from Llandudno to Conwy by train?
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 5 km distance in 11m.
Day trip from Llandudno to Bangor by train
Why visit Bangor for the day?
Bangor is a small university city on the Menai Strait in north-west Wales, known for its student life and Victorian character. Its cathedral, compact centre and waterside setting give it a quieter feel than larger Welsh cities.
How to get from Llandudno to Bangor by train?
The earliest train runs at 04:39, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 25m.
Day trip from Llandudno to Chester by train
Why visit Chester for the day?
Chester is known for its Roman walls, medieval streets and the distinctive black-and-white Rows. Compact and walkable, it blends deep history with a relaxed riverside setting and a lively city centre.
How to get from Llandudno to Chester by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 59m.
Day trip from Llandudno to Rhyl by train
Why visit Rhyl for the day?
Rhyl is a seaside town on the north Wales coast, known for its broad beach and traditional promenade. It has the feel of a classic Welsh holiday resort, with family attractions and easy access to nearby nature and coastal towns.
How to get from Llandudno to Rhyl by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 25m.
Day trip from Llandudno to Colwyn Bay by train
Why visit Colwyn Bay for the day?
Colwyn Bay is a North Wales seaside town known for its wide beach and long promenade. It has a relaxed family feel, with coastal walks, Eirias Park and the Welsh Mountain Zoo close by.
How to get from Llandudno to Colwyn Bay by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 14m.
FAQs: Bolton to Llandudno train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolton 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Bolton to Llandudno can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train journey from Bolton to Llandudno covers a distance of 97 km and takes approximately 1h 51m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Bolton to Llandudno is 97 km.
The first train from Bolton to Llandudno leaves at 5:54.
The last train from Bolton to Llandudno departs at 20:43.
Trains from Bolton to Llandudno run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bolton to Llandudno.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bolton to Llandudno.
There is no night train service from Bolton to Llandudno.
The train station in Bolton that goes to Llandudno is Bolton station (BON), and it arrives at Llandudno station (LLD).
Booking trains from Bolton to Llandudno in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bolton to Llandudno offers scenic views, especially as you approach North Wales, with picturesque countryside and glimpses of the coast.
Yes, you can take the train from Bolton to Llandudno.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bolton and Llandudno
Most Bolton to Llandudno trains use the Bolton to Llandudno station pair. Use this guide to compare Bolton and Llandudno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bolton
Arrival train stations in Llandudno
Which Bolton station do trains to Llandudno leave from?
Trains from Bolton to Llandudno leave from Bolton. The station is 1 km from Bolton city centre at Bolton station, Trinity Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 1BE.
BoltonBolton station, Trinity Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 1BE
City-centre transport
Getting to Bolton from Bolton city centre
Bolton is 1 km from Bolton city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus576, 535, 525, 526, 507, 561, 562, 575, 527, 534, 537, 541, 533, 480 · 10m · £2 · every ~79 min
125 · 15m · £8 · every ~16 min
Bolton train station facilities and services
Bolton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bolton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bolton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bolton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bolton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bolton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bolton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, this station is scooter friendly, a scooter permit is required for travel, Level access through the ticket barriers to an overpass and via lifts to all platforms. Lifts available from first to last trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Llandudno station do trains from Bolton arrive at?
Trains from Bolton to Llandudno arrive at Llandudno. Llandudno is 1 km from Llandudno city centre.
LlandudnoLlandudno station, Augusta Street, Llandudno, Conwy, LL30 2AF+44 3452224224
City-centre transport
Getting to Llandudno from Llandudno city centre
Bus13, X12, 14, 15, 12 · 2m · £2 · every ~24 min
Llandudno train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: La Taverna, The Cocoa House, Irish Bar, The Sunnyside Hotel
Tickets and information
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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Llandudno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Llandudno: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Daishs Somerset Hotel, Imperial Hotel, Marine Hotel.
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