The average train between York and Betws-y-Coed takes 5h 57m and the fastest train takes 4h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from York 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 4 times a day between York and Betws-y-Coed. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from York is at 10:06 PM which arrives into Betws-y-Coed at 5:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Newton-le-Willows and take an average of 5h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from York to Betws-y-Coed. However, there are services departing from York station and arriving at Betws-y-Coed station via Newton-le-Willows. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
York to Betws-y-Coed train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from York station.
York to Betws-y-Coed train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Llandudno Junction station.
Book your York to Betws-y-Coed train tickets online with TransPennine Express and Transport for Wales.
The distance between York and Betws-y-Coed is 204 km. The road distance is 267 km.
You can take a train from York to Betws-y-Coed via Newton-le-Willows and Llandudno Junction in around 5h 31m.