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Trip Overview

The average train between Reading and Betws-y-Coed takes 9h 23m and the fastest train takes 5h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Reading 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.

9h 23m
Duration
230 mi
Distance
£106
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Reading to Betws-y-Coed train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Reading and Betws-y-Coed. The earliest departure is at 7:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 8:42 PM which arrives into Betws-y-Coed at 10:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Stafford and take an average of 9h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 37m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales5h 37m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales11h 26m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales14h 10m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 37m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales5h 37m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales11h 26m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales14h 10m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 37m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 37m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales11h 26m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales14h 10m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales5h 37m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales5h 37m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales5h 37m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales18h 42m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales5h 28m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales12h 26m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales14h 37m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 37m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 37m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales11h 26m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales14h 10m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 37m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 37m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Reading to Betws-y-Coed? 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.

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  • Distance: 229.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 23m

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

You can take a train from Reading to Betws-y-Coed via Stafford and Llandudno Junction in around 6h 23m.

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