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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadillytrain train York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Llandudno Junctiontrain train Manchester Airport - Llandudno Junction / ...
    5h 55m
    £51–84

  2. Drive  146.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from York to Betws-y-Coedcar car 146.4 mi
    3h
    £37–54

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from York to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Bus Stationbus bus T8
    9h 45m

  4. Train via Warrington

    1. Take the train from York to Newton-le-Willowstrain train Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Llandudno Junctiontrain train Manchester Airport - Llandudno Junction / ...
    6h 1m
    £52–89

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from York to Halifaxtrain train
    2. Take the train from Halifax to Chestertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Corwen Bus Stationbus bus T8
    8h 10m

York to Betws-y-Coed by train

Calendar40Weekly Trains
Duration5h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 165.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 55m

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

You can take a train from York to Betws-y-Coed via Manchester Piccadilly and Llandudno Junction in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from York to Mount Garmon View via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Chester Bus Interchange, and Corwen Bus Station in around 9h 45m.

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