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From Derby to Betws-Y-Coed, take the fastest train in 4 hours 13 minutes, typically 5 hours 25 minutes. Daily, 19 trains depart from Derby, with the first at 00:14 and the last at 22:30. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
12:26 Derby | 4 hours 26 minutes, 3 change | 16:52 Betws-Y-Coed | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
12:38 Derby | 4 hours 14 minutes, 4 change | 16:52 Betws-Y-Coed | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
13:40 Derby | 5 hours 18 minutes, 4 change | 18:58 Betws-Y-Coed | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
14:26 Derby | 5 hours 25 minutes, 2 change | 19:51 Betws-Y-Coed | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
15:26 Derby | 4 hours 25 minutes, 3 change | 19:51 Betws-Y-Coed | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
Taking the train from Derby to Betws-Y-Coed is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Derby, you can arrive at Betws-Y-Coed in just 4 hours 13 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

The fastest train journey time from Derby to Betws-Y-Coed is 4 hours 13 minutes . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Derby to Betws-Y-Coed. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

While Derby to Betws-Y-Coed trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Derby to Betws-Y-Coed is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Yes, most trains on the route from Derby to Betws-Y-Coed are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

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