There are 5 ways to get from Keswick to Betws-y-Coed by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Llandudno Junctiontrain Manchester Airport - Llandudno Junction / ...
6h 28m£58–101Drive 166.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Keswick to Betws-y-Coedcar 166.2 mi
3h 22m£41–59Train, line 12 bus
- Take the train from Windermere to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Rhyltrain
- Take the bus from Rhyl Bus Station Stand A to Palladium Stop Ybus 12 / ...
10h 41m£52–91Train via Conwy
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Conwytrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
6h 47m£57–97Bus
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Bus Stationbus T8
11h 16m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Keswick to Betws-y-Coed is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Keswick to Betws-y-Coed is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Keswick to Betws-y-Coed. However, there are services departing from Greta Bank and arriving at Mount Garmon View via Rail Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Chester Bus Interchange and Corwen Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Keswick to Betws-y-Coed. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Betws-y-Coed via Warrington Bank Quay and Llandudno Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance between Keswick and Betws-y-Coed is 194 miles. The road distance is 167.1 miles.
The best way to get from Keswick to Betws-y-Coed without a car is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Keswick to Betws-y-Coed, including transfers.
Keswick to Betws-y-Coed bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.
Keswick to Betws-y-Coed train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
The best way to get from Keswick to Betws-y-Coed is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 16m.
What companies run services between Keswick, Cumbria, England and Betws-y-Coed, Wales?
You can take a bus from Greta Bank to Betws-y-Coed via Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, Warrington Bank Quay, and Llandudno Junction in around 6h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Greta Bank to Mount Garmon View via Rail Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Chester Bus Interchange, and Corwen Bus Station in around 11h 16m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Llandudno Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Rhyl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Conwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Windermere to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Rhyl Bus Station Stand A to Palladium Stop Y
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01745 730700
- [email protected]
- Website
- M & H Coaches
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- M & H Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
Keswick to Betws-y-Coed bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Keswick to Betws-y-Coed train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Keswick to Betws-y-Coed is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Keswick to Betws-y-Coed.
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