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How to get fromChester to Betws-y-Coedby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Chester to Betws-y-Coed by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chester to Llandudno Junctiontrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Llandudno / ...
    2. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Betws-y-Coedtrain train Llandudno Junction - Blaenau Ffestiniog / ...
    2h 23m
    £20–32

  2. Line 11 bus, bus, line 12 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Grosvenor Street to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3bus bus 11
    2. Take the bus from Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 to Rhyl Bus Station Stand Cbus bus 11M / ...
    3. Take the bus from Rhyl Bus Station Stand A to Palladium Stop Ybus bus 12 / ...
    5h 49m
    £6–10

  3. Drive  47.6 mi

    1. Drive from Chester to Betws-y-Coedcar car 47.6 mi
    1h 10m
    £12–17

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chester to Betws-y-Coedtaxi taxi 47.6 mi
    1h 10m
    £200–250

  5. Train, line 19 bus

    1. Take the train from Chester to Conwytrain train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
    2. Take the bus from Conwy station to Mount Garmon Viewbus bus 19S / ...
    2h 38m
    £18–28

Chester to Betws-y-Coed by train

Calendar40Weekly Trains
Duration2h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 59.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 23m

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

You can take a train from Chester to Betws-y-Coed via Llandudno Junction in around 2h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grosvenor Street to Mount Garmon View via Holywell Bus Station Stand 3, Rhyl Bus Station Stand C, Rhyl Bus Station Stand A, and Palladium Stop B in around 5h 49m.

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