The average train between Chester and Betws-y-Coed takes 2h and the fastest train takes 1h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Chester 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 every 4 hours between Chester and Betws-y-Coed. The earliest departure is at 12:32 AM at night, and the last departure from Chester is at 6:28 PM which arrives into Betws-y-Coed at 7:52 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Chester to Betws-y-Coed. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Betws-y-Coed station via Llandudno Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
Chester to Betws-y-Coed train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.
Chester to Betws-y-Coed train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Betws-y-Coed station.
Book your Chester to Betws-y-Coed train tickets online with Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Chester and Betws-y-Coed is 61.7 km. The road distance is 95 km.
You can take a train from Chester to Betws-y-Coed via Llandudno Junction in around 2h 23m.