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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hereford to Betws-y-Coed
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£60
Average price
£60
Fastest journey
5 h 8 m
Average duration
9 h 18 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
137 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hereford to Betws-y-Coed is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hereford to Betws-y-Coed will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.
Fast trains
To travel from Hereford to Betws-y-Coed you need to make at least one change.
14:355h08
Hereford19:43Betws-y-coed
£601One-way
1 change
16:2613h28
Hereford05:54Betws-y-coed
£601One-way
1 change
14:355h08
Hereford19:43Betws-y-coed
£601One-way
1 change
16:2613h28
Hereford05:54Betws-y-coed
£601One-way
1 change
Live departures
Hereford to Betws-y-Coed train times
The table below shows live departures for Hereford to Betws-y-Coed trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 09:30
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:28 Hereford | 3h27 | 13:55 Betws-y-coed | 1 change | |
| 12:33 Hereford | 4h19 | 16:52 Betws-y-coed | 1 change | |
| 16:28 Hereford | 3h23 | 19:51 Betws-y-coed | 1 change | |
| 20:46 Hereford | 14h11 | 10:57 Betws-y-coed | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hereford to Betws-y-Coed
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Trains from Hereford to Betws-y-Coed run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 16:28. The fastest train covers the 137 km distance in 3h 22m.
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 137 km |
Average train duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £61 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 22m |
First train 06:29 |
Last train 16:28 |
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 Hereford to Betws-y-Coed trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Hereford and Betws-y-Coed from £61. 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
5h 7m
Cheapest Price
£49
Transport for Wales frequency
2 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
FAQs: Hereford to Betws-y-Coed train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hereford to Betws-y-Coed 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 Betws-y-Coed, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Betws-y-Coed allows visitors to explore its charming village, enjoy scenic walks, and visit local attractions like Swallow Falls and the Conwy Valley Railway Museum.
The train distance from Hereford to Betws-y-Coed is 137 km.
Booking trains from Hereford to Betws-y-Coed in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hereford to Betws-y-Coed covers a distance of 137 km and takes approximately 3h 22m. Trains run 2 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Hereford to Betws-y-Coed can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £61, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The cheapest way to get from Hereford to Betws-y-Coed is by train, costing approximately £61.
The first train from Hereford to Betws-y-Coed leaves at 6:29.
The last train from Hereford to Betws-y-Coed departs at 16:28.
The train station in Hereford that goes to Betws-y-Coed is Hereford station (HFD), and it arrives at Betws-y-Coed station (BYC).
Trains from Hereford to Betws-y-Coed run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hereford to Betws-y-Coed.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hereford to Betws-y-Coed.
Yes, you can take the train from Hereford to Betws-y-Coed.
There is no night train service from Hereford to Betws-y-Coed.
To travel from Hereford to Betws-y-Coed, you can take a train.
The train journey from Hereford to Betws-y-Coed is indeed scenic, offering views of the lush Welsh countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way, particularly as the route enters Snowdonia National Park.
A day trip from Hereford to Betws-y-Coed is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 22m. However, there are 2 train trips per day. The distance is 137 km.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hereford and Betws-y-Coed
Hereford
Betws-y-Coed
The major train station for departures in Hereford is Hereford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hereford for your trip from Hereford to Betws-y-Coed.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 07:10 - 17:45 Sunday 08:10 - 18:45
Parking
- Car Park: Main Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access through the ticket hall to Platform 3 and 4. A footbridge lifts connects Platforms 1 and 2.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: The pay phone (coins only) is available for use on platform 3.
- Accessible taxis: Available from the taxi rank.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards. The ticket machines are only accessible during ticket office opening hours.
- 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 Platform 3. The National key toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The National key toilets are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Limited cycle stands are available in the car park, adjacent to the bus shelter.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Hereford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart from the station car park, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Betws-y-Coed from Hereford.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Private retail and food outlets
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Log Cabin
- Alpine Coffee Shop
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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