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Conwy Valley Railway Museum
Railway museum at Betws-y-Coed station with historic locomotives, signals and displays that explain local rail travel and engineering heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Windermere to Betws-y-Coed
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £62
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £62
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 3 h 58 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 4 h 50 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 155 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Windermere 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 Windermere to Betws-y-Coed will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.
Fast trains
To travel from Windermere to Betws-y-Coed you need to make at least 3 changes.
G89869+
W33933+
G38409 · G393429:55 6h58 Windermere station (WDM) 16:53 Betws-y-Coed station (BYC) £62 1 One-way 3 changes- W34160+G38417 · AW744500+G89871
13:07 5h51 Windermere station (WDM) 18:58 Betws-y-Coed station (BYC) £62 1 One-way 3 changes - W34039+G39027 · G39337+G89869
9:55 3h58 Windermere station (WDM) 13:53 Betws-y-Coed station (BYC) £62 1 One-way 4 changes - W34181 · C01304+G85347 · G89080
7:56 5h02 Windermere station (WDM) 12:58 Betws-y-Coed station (BYC) £62 1 One-way 4 changes - W33973+G39032 · G39342+G89095
11:47 5h06 Windermere station (WDM) 16:53 Betws-y-Coed station (BYC) £62 1 One-way 4 changes
- W34039+G39027 · G39337+G89869
9:55 3h58 Windermere station (WDM) 13:53 Betws-y-Coed station (BYC) £62 1 One-way 4 changes - W34029+G38352 · G39331+G85338
6:42 4h11 Windermere station (WDM) 10:53 Betws-y-Coed station (BYC) £62 1 One-way 4 changes - W34181 · C01304+G85347 · G89080
7:56 5h02 Windermere station (WDM) 12:58 Betws-y-Coed station (BYC) £62 1 One-way 4 changes - W33973+G39032 · G39342+G89095
11:47 5h06 Windermere station (WDM) 16:53 Betws-y-Coed station (BYC) £62 1 One-way 4 changes - W34160+G38417 · AW744500+G89871
13:07 5h51 Windermere station (WDM) 18:58 Betws-y-Coed station (BYC) £62 1 One-way 3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Windermere to Betws-y-Coed
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Windermere to Betws-y-Coed run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:44, the last at 15:07. The fastest train covers the 155 km distance in 2h 56m.
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 155 km |
Average train duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 6:44 |
Last train 15:07 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 Windermere to Betws-y-Coed trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Windermere to Betws-y-Coed.
The cost of a train ticket from Windermere to Betws-y-Coed can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £69.
The train journey from Windermere to Betws-y-Coed covers a distance of 155 km and takes approximately 2h 56m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Windermere to Betws-y-Coed is 155 km.
The first train from Windermere to Betws-y-Coed leaves at 6:44.
The last train from Windermere to Betws-y-Coed departs at 15:07.
Trains from Windermere to Betws-y-Coed run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Windermere to Betws-y-Coed.
Live departures
Windermere to Betws-y-Coed train times
The table below shows live departures for Windermere to Betws-y-Coed trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G38352 · G39331+G85338+W34029 | 6:42 Windermere station (WDM) | 4h11 | 10:53 Betws-y-Coed station (BYC) | 4 changes | |
| W34181 · C01304+AW731000+G89080 | 7:56 Windermere station (WDM) | 5h02 | 12:58 Betws-y-Coed station (BYC) | 4 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
2h 56m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£49
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Windermere and Betws-y-Coed
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 Windermere to Betws-y-Coed.
There is no night train service from Windermere to Betws-y-Coed.
Complete guide to Betws-y-Coed
Things to do in Betws-y-Coed
Discover the best of Betws-y-Coed — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Betws-y-Coed trip today.
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Galeri Betws-y-Coed
Gallery in a converted church showing Welsh and international artists, with changing exhibitions in an atmospheric Victorian interior.
- Recommended
Ffin y Parc Gallery
Independent gallery featuring contemporary Welsh art and craft, a good stop for locally inspired paintings, prints and sculpture.
- Must visit
Swallow Falls
Popular riverside beauty spot where the Llugwy rushes through rocky pools and woodland, reached by easy paths from the village centre.
- Must visit
Pont-y-Pair Falls
Wooded river gorge with dramatic cascades, suspension bridge views and scenic walking paths that showcase the area's rugged landscape.
- Recommended
Gwydir Forest Park
Forestry-managed riverside woodland with accessible trails, lake views and mountain-bike links, ideal for a quieter escape near the village.
- Vegetarian
Bara Brith
Traditional Welsh fruit loaf baked with tea-soaked dried fruit and spices, often served sliced with salted butter. A classic teatime treat across North Wales.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Rich lamb and root vegetable broth or stew long linked with Welsh farmhouse cooking. It is a comforting regional staple, especially in cooler weather.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Laverbread
Seaweed purée slow-cooked into a savoury paste, traditionally eaten at breakfast in Wales. It reflects the country’s coastal food heritage.
Alpine Coffee Shop
Popular casual bistro and café serving modern British dishes, brunch and coffee in a relaxed village setting near the station.
The Stables Bar
Traditional pub with a long history, known for hearty meals, local ales and a cosy atmosphere in the centre of Betws-y-Coed.
The Grill Room
Smart restaurant and bar at The Royal Oak Hotel serving Welsh produce, grills and seasonal dishes in a polished but comfortable setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK rural tourist village. Accommodation can be pricey in peak season, but pub meals, cafés and local transport are generally manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés may have a tip jar, but it is not expected.
FAQs: Windermere to Betws-y-Coed train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Windermere 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.
Booking trains from Windermere to Betws-y-Coed 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 Windermere to Betws-y-Coed.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Windermere and Betws-y-Coed
Most Windermere to Betws-y-Coed trains use the Windermere to Betws-y-Coed station pair. Use this guide to compare Windermere and Betws-y-Coed train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Windermere
Arrival train stations in Betws-y-Coed
Which Windermere station do trains to Betws-y-Coed leave from?
Trains from Windermere to Betws-y-Coed leave from Windermere. The station is from Windermere city centre at Windermere station, Station Precinct, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1AH.
WindermereWindermere station, Station Precinct, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1AH+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Windermere from Windermere city centre
Bus597 · 1m · £8
Windermere train station facilities and services
Windermere has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Windermere.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Windermere.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Windermere: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Windermere: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Windermere: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access to platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: On Station Forecourt, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Betws-y-Coed station do trains from Windermere arrive at?
Trains from Windermere to Betws-y-Coed arrive at Betws-y-Coed. Betws-y-Coed is from Betws-y-Coed city centre.
Betws-y-CoedBetws-y-Coed station, Station Road, Betws-y-Coed, Conwy, LL24 0AE+44 3333211202
City-centre transport
Getting to Betws-y-Coed from Betws-y-Coed city centre
Bus19 · 6m
Betws-y-Coed train station facilities and services
Betws-y-Coed has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Log Cabin, Alpine Coffee Shop
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Betws-y-Coed: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Betws-y-Coed: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Betws-y-Coed: 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.
Train stations for Windermere to Betws-y-Coed
Check train stations information for Windermere and Betws-y-Coed, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Windermere that goes to Betws-y-Coed is Windermere, and it arrives at Betws-y-Coed.
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