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Compare prices and tickets Chester to Penmaenmawr by train
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Why should you book Chester to Penmaenmawr trains with Omio?
Transport for Wales as well as Avanti West Coast or Transport for Wales offer trains services from Chester to Penmaenmawr.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chester to Penmaenmawr.
Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Chester to Penmaenmawr.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Chester to Penmaenmawr.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chester to Penmaenmawr
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Chester to Penmaenmawr run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 58m.
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 69 km |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 05:38 |
Last train 23:02 |
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, Avanti West Coast from Chester to Penmaenmawr trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Chester and Penmaenmawr from £25. 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
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£5
Transport for Wales frequency
4 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 Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
£86
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
FAQs: Chester to Penmaenmawr train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester to Penmaenmawr 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 Penmaenmawr, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Chester to Penmaenmawr can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Chester to Penmaenmawr covers a distance of 69 km and takes approximately 58m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Chester to Penmaenmawr is 69 km.
The first train from Chester to Penmaenmawr leaves at 5:38.
The last train from Chester to Penmaenmawr departs at 23:02.
Trains from Chester to Penmaenmawr run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chester to Penmaenmawr.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chester and Penmaenmawr. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
To travel from Chester to Penmaenmawr, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Chester to Penmaenmawr.
The train station in Chester that goes to Penmaenmawr is Chester station (CTR), and it arrives at Penmaenmawr station (PMW).
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Penmaenmawr is by train, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Chester to Penmaenmawr in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Chester to Penmaenmawr is considered scenic, offering views of the North Wales coastline, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Irish Sea along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Chester to Penmaenmawr is feasible. The journey takes 58m, covering a distance of 69 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
Two to three days in Penmaenmawr are often sufficient to explore its scenic beaches, enjoy local hiking trails, and visit nearby attractions like the Great Orme and Conwy Castle.
Yes, you can take the train from Chester to Penmaenmawr.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chester and Penmaenmawr
Chester
Penmaenmawr
The major train station for departures in Chester is Chester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chester for your trip from Chester to Penmaenmawr.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:40 Saturday 05:40 - 21:40 Sunday 07:10 - 20:40
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
- Car Park: Chester West
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Main Concourse and on Platform 7a. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse and on Platform 7a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On the concourse
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Chester
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stop outside the station front
The major train station for arrivals in Penmaenmawr is Penmaenmawr. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Penmaenmawr for your journey to Penmaenmawr from Chester.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found Officeinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Stella House Chip Shop
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B3. Access to Platform 1 (to Chester) is via a footbridge with steps only. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Holyhead) from Station Road West, through a gate that opens outwards.
- 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
Hotel
- Noddfa Retreat Centre
- Alexandra Hotel
Public transport options for Penmaenmawr
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stops are located on Paradise Road and on Conway Road
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside station on Station Road
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