The average train between Cardiff and Colwyn Bay takes 3h 49m and the fastest train takes 3h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Colwyn Bay. 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 every 4 hours between Cardiff and Colwyn Bay. The earliest departure is at 5:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 7:38 PM which arrives into Colwyn Bay at 11:43 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Colwyn Bay station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 3h 49m.
Cardiff to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Colwyn Bay station.
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The distance between Cardiff and Colwyn Bay is 205.2 km. The road distance is 302 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Colwyn Bay every 4 hours. Tickets cost £70–130 and the journey takes 3h 47m.
