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Trip Overview

The average train between Betws-y-Coed and Cardiff takes 7h and the fastest train takes 4h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Betws-y-Coed to Cardiff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h
Duration
206 mi
Distance
£81
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Betws-y-Coed to Cardiff train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Betws-y-Coed and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 6:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Betws-y-Coed is at 9:08 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 9:16 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 25m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 10m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 9m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 25m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 7m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 8m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 1m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales12h 29m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 25m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 10m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 9m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 25m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 10m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 9m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 25m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 10m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 9m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 25m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 10m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 9m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales6h 15m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Betws-y-Coed to Cardiff? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Betws-y-Coed to Cardiff.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 206.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Betws-y-Coed, Wales and Cardiff, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Llandudno Junction to Cardiff Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 3h 51m.

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