Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Chester station (CTR) train with Transport for Wales

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Chester station (CTR)

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Trains from Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Chester station (CTR) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 42m.

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
57 km
Average train duration
48m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
42m
First train
4:26
Last train
21:20
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Frequently asked questions about your Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Chester station (CTR) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Chester station (CTR).

The cost of a train ticket from Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Chester station (CTR) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Chester station (CTR) covers a distance of 57 km and takes approximately 42m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Chester station (CTR) is 57 km.
The first train from Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Chester station (CTR) leaves at 4:26.
The last train from Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Chester station (CTR) departs at 21:20.
Trains from Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Chester station (CTR) run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Colwyn Bay station (CWB) and Chester station (CTR). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast.

Live departures

Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Chester station (CTR) train times

The table below shows live departures for Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Chester station (CTR) trains for today, Saturday 31 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for WalesG38515
On time
8:04 Colwyn Bay station (CWB)
0h46
8:50 Chester station (CTR)		0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG38554
On time
8:32 Colwyn Bay station (CWB)
0h47
9:19 Chester station (CTR)		0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW33590
On time
8:41 Colwyn Bay station (CWB)
0h44
9:25 Chester station (CTR)		0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG38487
On time
8:51 Colwyn Bay station (CWB)
0h49
9:40 Chester station (CTR)		0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG38517
On time
9:04 Colwyn Bay station (CWB)
0h46
9:50 Chester station (CTR)		0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG38922
On time
9:32 Colwyn Bay station (CWB)
0h46
10:18 Chester station (CTR)		0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW33491
On time
9:41 Colwyn Bay station (CWB)
0h44
10:25 Chester station (CTR)		0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG38491
On time
9:51 Colwyn Bay station (CWB)
0h49
10:40 Chester station (CTR)		0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG38519
On time
10:04 Colwyn Bay station (CWB)
0h46
10:50 Chester station (CTR)		0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG38561
On time
10:32 Colwyn Bay station (CWB)
0h46
11:18 Chester station (CTR)		0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG38494
On time
10:51 Colwyn Bay station (CWB)
0h49
11:40 Chester station (CTR)		0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG38521
On time
11:04 Colwyn Bay station (CWB)
0h46
11:50 Chester station (CTR)		0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG38924
On time
11:32 Colwyn Bay station (CWB)
0h46
12:18 Chester station (CTR)		0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG38497
On time
11:51 Colwyn Bay station (CWB)
0h49
12:40 Chester station (CTR)		0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG38524
On time
12:04 Colwyn Bay station (CWB)
0h46
12:50 Chester station (CTR)		0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG38565
On time
12:32 Colwyn Bay station (CWB)
0h47
13:19 Chester station (CTR)		0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG38499
On time
12:51 Colwyn Bay station (CWB)
0h49
13:40 Chester station (CTR)		0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG38526
On time
13:04 Colwyn Bay station (CWB)
0h46
13:50 Chester station (CTR)		0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG38926
On time
13:32 Colwyn Bay station (CWB)
0h46
14:18 Chester station (CTR)		0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG38501
On time
13:51 Colwyn Bay station (CWB)
0h49
14:40 Chester station (CTR)		0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG38528
On time
14:04 Colwyn Bay station (CWB)
0h46
14:50 Chester station (CTR)		0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG38571
On time
14:32 Colwyn Bay station (CWB)
0h46
15:18 Chester station (CTR)		0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW33645
On time
14:43 Colwyn Bay station (CWB)
0h42
15:25 Chester station (CTR)		0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG38470
On time
14:50 Colwyn Bay station (CWB)
0h49
15:39 Chester station (CTR)		0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG38530
On time
15:03 Colwyn Bay station (CWB)
0h45
15:48 Chester station (CTR)		0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG38929
On time
15:32 Colwyn Bay station (CWB)
0h46
16:18 Chester station (CTR)		0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Transport for Wales as well as Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Chester station (CTR).
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Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Chester station (CTR) trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Colwyn Bay station (CWB) and Chester station (CTR) from £9. 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
42m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£9
Transport for Wales frequency
6 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
42m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£17
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
Learn more about Avanti West Coast

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Colwyn Bay station (CWB) and Chester station (CTR)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Chester station (CTR).
There is no night train service from Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Chester station (CTR).

FAQs: Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Chester station (CTR) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Chester station (CTR) 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 station (CTR), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Chester station (CTR) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Chester station (CTR).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Colwyn Bay station (CWB) and Chester station (CTR)

Most Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Chester station (CTR) trains use the Colwyn Bay to Chester station pair. Use this guide to compare Colwyn Bay station (CWB) and Chester station (CTR) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Colwyn Bay
Arrival train stations in Chester
Colwyn BayColwyn Bay station, Princes Drive, Colwyn Bay, Conwy, LL29 8DF+44 3450507080WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Colwyn Bay from Colwyn Bay city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesAt the station car park

Colwyn Bay train station facilities and services

Colwyn Bay has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Costa Coffee, Subway, Venue @ the Clock House, Porters Coffee Shop

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Colwyn Bay.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Colwyn Bay. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Colwyn Bay: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Colwyn Bay: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Colwyn Bay: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access is available from the station car park and a footbridge with lifts connects both platforms, 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 ticket machines note: The ticket machine is available during ticket office opening hours. The ticket machine takes cash, debit and credit cards. The ticket machine is next to the booking office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:14 Saturday 06:30 - 21:14 Sunday 10:30 - 18:30 Outside of these hours, assistance will be provided by the Conductor on the train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Colbourn Hotel.

More about Colwyn Bay

Most popular train connections from Colwyn Bay station (CWB)

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