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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Holyhead to Colwyn Bay
Cheapest price
€19
Average price
€21
Fastest journey
51 m
Average duration
1 h 1 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Holyhead to Colwyn Bay is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Holyhead to Colwyn Bay will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Of the 6 trains that leave Holyhead for Colwyn Bay on Fri, Aug 21, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 21 the direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .
On Fri, Aug 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 4 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
G385168:00 AM1h04Holyhead station (HHD)9:04 AMColwyn Bay station (CWB)€191One-way0 transfers- G389218:25 AM1h07Holyhead station (HHD)9:32 AMColwyn Bay station (CWB)€201One-way0 transfers
- G3852010:02 AM1h02Holyhead station (HHD)11:04 AMColwyn Bay station (CWB)€201One-way0 transfers
- G385189:05 AM1h02Holyhead station (HHD)10:07 AMColwyn Bay station (CWB)€201One-way0 transfers
- G3892510:33 AM1h04Holyhead station (HHD)11:37 AMColwyn Bay station (CWB)€221One-way0 transfers
W338978:51 AM0h51Holyhead station (HHD)9:42 AMColwyn Bay station (CWB)€231One-way0 transfers- G3852010:02 AM1h02Holyhead station (HHD)11:04 AMColwyn Bay station (CWB)€201One-way0 transfers
- G385189:05 AM1h02Holyhead station (HHD)10:07 AMColwyn Bay station (CWB)€201One-way0 transfers
- G3892510:33 AM1h04Holyhead station (HHD)11:37 AMColwyn Bay station (CWB)€221One-way0 transfers
- G385168:00 AM1h04Holyhead station (HHD)9:04 AMColwyn Bay station (CWB)€191One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Holyhead to Colwyn Bay train times
The table below shows live departures for Holyhead to Colwyn Bay trains for tomorrow, Friday, August 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G38516 | 8:00 AM Holyhead station (HHD) | 1h04 | 9:04 AM Colwyn Bay station (CWB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G38921 | 8:25 AM Holyhead station (HHD) | 1h07 | 9:32 AM Colwyn Bay station (CWB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33897 | 8:51 AM Holyhead station (HHD) | 0h51 | 9:42 AM Colwyn Bay station (CWB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G38518 | 9:05 AM Holyhead station (HHD) | 1h02 | 10:07 AM Colwyn Bay station (CWB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G38520 | 10:02 AM Holyhead station (HHD) | 1h02 | 11:04 AM Colwyn Bay station (CWB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G38925 | 10:33 AM Holyhead station (HHD) | 1h04 | 11:37 AM Colwyn Bay station (CWB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Holyhead to Colwyn Bay
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Trains from Holyhead to Colwyn Bay run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 53m.
Distance 60 km |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Holyhead to Colwyn Bay trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Holyhead and Colwyn Bay from €19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Holyhead to Colwyn Bay
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Holyhead to Colwyn Bay by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Colwyn Bay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Holyhead to Colwyn Bay
Most Holyhead to Colwyn Bay trains use the Holyhead to Colwyn Bay station pair. Use this guide to compare Holyhead and Colwyn Bay train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Holyhead station do trains to Colwyn Bay leave from?
Getting to Holyhead from Holyhead city centre
Holyhead train station facilities and services
Holyhead has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Holyhead.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Holyhead. ATMs are available at Holyhead.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Holyhead. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Holyhead: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Holyhead: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Holyhead: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access is via the Celtic Gateway Bridge, the ferry terminal, or via gates on to the platforms either side of Stena House. Transferring between platforms is step-free however distance between ferry terminal and Platform 1 is approximately 200m, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 00:00 - 21:30 Sunday 07:00 - 00:00, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Colwyn Bay station do trains from Holyhead arrive at?
Getting to Colwyn Bay from Colwyn Bay city centre
Colwyn Bay train station facilities and services
Colwyn Bay has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Costa Coffee, Subway, Venue @ the Clock House, Porters Coffee Shop
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Colwyn Bay.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Colwyn Bay. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Colwyn Bay: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Colwyn Bay: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Colwyn Bay: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access is available from the station car park and a footbridge with lifts connects both platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine is available during ticket office opening hours. The ticket machine takes cash, debit and credit cards. The ticket machine is next to the booking office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:14 Saturday 06:30 - 21:14 Sunday 10:30 - 18:30 Outside of these hours, assistance will be provided by the Conductor on the train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Colbourn Hotel.
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