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Journey information
Overview: Train from Trefforest to Colwyn Bay
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Trains from Trefforest to Colwyn Bay run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £78 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:46, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 191 km distance in 4h 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 191 km |
Average train duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £78 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 4h 22m |
First train 6:46 |
Last train 23:27 |
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 Trefforest to Colwyn Bay trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Trefforest and Colwyn Bay from £78. 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
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
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Things to do in Colwyn Bay
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Oriel Mostyn
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The Royal Cambrian Academy of Art, Conwy
Compact museum in Conwy covering local history and archaeology, useful for understanding the wider heritage of the Colwyn Bay area.
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Colwyn Bay Beach
Long sandy beach and promenade with sea views, family facilities and an easy walk linking the town centre with the waterfront.
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Eirias Park
Large hillside park with woodland trails, open grassland and viewpoints over the coast, popular for walking and relaxed outdoor time.
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Rhos-on-Sea Promenade
Harbour-front quarter in nearby Rhos-on-Sea with a relaxed promenade, sea views and easy access to local heritage points.
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Welsh Rarebit
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Cawl
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Bara Brith
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Luigi's Restaurant
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Virgilio's Pizzeria & Portuguese Grill
Casual seafront bistro known for brunch, coffee and modern British plates. Relaxed atmosphere near the promenade.
The Hickory's Smokehouse Rhos-on-Sea
Traditional pub dining with Welsh and British dishes, cask ales and a comfortable atmosphere in nearby Rhos-on-Sea.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Dining and stays are usually cheaper than major UK cities, while local buses and everyday costs remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-14 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is polite for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Trefforest to Colwyn Bay train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trefforest to Colwyn Bay 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 Colwyn Bay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Trefforest to Colwyn Bay can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £78, while the average price tends to be around £79.
The train journey from Trefforest to Colwyn Bay covers a distance of 191 km and takes approximately 4h 22m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Trefforest to Colwyn Bay is 191 km.
The first train from Trefforest to Colwyn Bay leaves at 6:46.
The last train from Trefforest to Colwyn Bay departs at 23:27.
Trains from Trefforest to Colwyn Bay run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Trefforest to Colwyn Bay.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Trefforest to Colwyn Bay.
To travel from Trefforest to Colwyn Bay, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Trefforest to Colwyn Bay.
The cheapest way to get from Trefforest to Colwyn Bay is by train, costing approximately £78.
Booking trains from Trefforest to Colwyn Bay in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Trefforest to Colwyn Bay offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of North Wales, including coastal vistas near Colwyn Bay.
A day trip from Trefforest to Colwyn Bay is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 22m. Trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 191 km.
Colwyn Bay is a charming coastal town that can be explored thoroughly in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to enjoy its beaches, local attractions, and nearby nature reserves.
Yes, you can take the train from Trefforest to Colwyn Bay.
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