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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to Staffordtrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Llandudno Junctiontrain train London Euston - Holyhead / ...
    6h 23m
    £91–140

  2. Drive  197.7 mi

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    1. Drive from Reading to Betws-y-Coedcar car 197.7 mi
    4h 2m
    £49–71

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra1
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 210 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus 830
    4. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Bus Stationbus bus T8
    10h 34m

  4. Train via Shrewsbury

    1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Llandudno Junctiontrain train
    7h 3m
    £89–157

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to Carmarthentrain train London Paddington - Carmarthen / ...
    2. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Bbus bus 1
    11h 5m

Reading to Betws-y-Coed by train

Calendar40Weekly Trains
Duration6h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 229.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Mount Garmon View via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Chester Bus Interchange, and Corwen Bus Station in around 10h 34m.

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