The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea to Betws-y-Coed
Cheapest price
£121
Average price
£122
Fastest journey
5 h 28 m
Average duration
6 h 7 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
164 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swansea 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 Swansea to Betws-y-Coed will cost around £122 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £121.
To travel from Swansea to Betws-y-Coed you need to make at least 2 changes.










Live departures
Swansea to Betws-y-Coed train times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Betws-y-Coed trains for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 03:46 Swansea | 7h07 | 10:53 Betws-y-coed | 2 changes | |
![]() | 08:21 Swansea | 5h34 | 13:55 Betws-y-coed | 2 changes | |
![]() | 10:22 Swansea | 6h30 | 16:52 Betws-y-coed | 2 changes | |
![]() | 10:54 Swansea | 5h58 | 16:52 Betws-y-coed | 4 changes | |
![]() | 14:22 Swansea | 5h28 | 19:50 Betws-y-coed | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swansea to Betws-y-Coed
Trains from Swansea to Betws-y-Coed run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £122 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:46, the last at 15:06. The fastest train covers the 164 km distance in 5h 28m.
Distance 164 km |
Average train duration 7h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £122 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 28m |
First train 03:46 |
Last train 15:06 |
Train companies: first_great_western, Transport for Wales from Swansea to Betws-y-Coed trainsfirst_great_western, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Swansea and Betws-y-Coed from £122. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Swansea to Betws-y-Coed train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Betws-y-Coed
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 Tickets requiring reservations: Mon-Sat 0910-1845
- Car Park: Mariners Road (until 30 April 2019). Thereafter please use the top level of Ivy Street (High Street) multistorey car park.
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to all platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: on concourse
- 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: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops on High Street outside the station
- Type of shops available: Private retail and food outlets
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- The Log Cabin
- Alpine Coffee Shop
- 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
- 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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