The average train between Colwyn Bay and Fairbourne takes 4h 48m and the fastest train takes 4h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Colwyn Bay to Fairbourne. 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 Colwyn Bay and Fairbourne. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colwyn Bay is at 8:29 PM which arrives into Fairbourne at 1:42 PM. All services require a transfer at Shrewsbury and take an average of 4h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Colwyn Bay to Fairbourne? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Colwyn Bay to Fairbourne. However, there are services departing from Colwyn Bay station and arriving at Fairbourne station via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
Colwyn Bay to Fairbourne train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Colwyn Bay station.
Colwyn Bay to Fairbourne train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Fairbourne station.
Book your Colwyn Bay to Fairbourne train tickets online with Transport for Wales.
The distance between Colwyn Bay and Fairbourne is 69.9 km. The road distance is 266 km.
You can take a train from Colwyn Bay to Fairbourne via Shrewsbury and Machynlleth in around 5h 50m.