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Stafford to Betws-y-Coed train times
From Stafford to Betws-y-Coed, take the fastest train in 2h 29m, typically 3h 16m. Daily, 17 trains depart from Stafford, with the first at 06:04 and the last at 21:32. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
21:24 Stafford | 05:45 Betws-Y-Coed | On time | 8h 21m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
21:32 Stafford | 05:45 Betws-Y-Coed | On time | 8h 13m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
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Stafford to Betws-y-Coed Train journey information
Plan your journey from Stafford to Betws-y-Coed with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
06:04
Last train
21:32
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
73 miles (117 km)
Journey time
2h 29m
Price
From £13.40
Train operators
Stafford to Betws-y-Coed train travel guide
The train journey from Stafford to Betws-y-Coed combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Stafford, you can get to Betws-y-Coed in just 2h 29m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Stafford to Betws-y-Coed train tickets?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Stafford to Betws-y-Coed by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Stafford to Betws-y-Coed.
3. What is the fastest train from Stafford to Betws-y-Coed?
The fastest train journey time from Stafford to Betws-y-Coed is 2h 29m . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Stafford to Betws-y-Coed?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Stafford 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Stafford to Betws-y-Coed train timetables?
While Stafford 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 Stafford 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.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Stafford to Betws-y-Coed trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Stafford to Betws-y-Coed route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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£38.13
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