The average train between Brighton and Betws-y-Coed takes 8h 4m and the fastest train takes 5h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Brighton to Betws-y-Coed. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Brighton and Betws-y-Coed. The earliest departure is at 7:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brighton is at 6:28 PM which arrives into Betws-y-Coed at 5:41 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 8h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Betws-y-Coed. However, there are services departing from Brighton station and arriving at Betws-y-Coed station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
Brighton to Betws-y-Coed train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
Brighton to Betws-y-Coed train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Llandudno Junction station.
Book your Brighton to Betws-y-Coed train tickets online with Thameslink, Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Brighton and Betws-y-Coed is 355.3 km. The road distance is 468 km.
You can take a train from Brighton to Betws-y-Coed via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Llandudno Junction in around 7h 2m.