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Trains to Criccieth from Colwyn Bay

First train

06:07

Last train

00:41

Departure stationColwyn Bay
Arrival stationCriccieth
Journey time

From 2h 56m

Distance

34 miles (54 km)

Frequency

6 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Colwyn Bay to Criccieth?

Check out the next trains departing from Colwyn Bay to Criccieth for Tuesday 10th November 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:0710:583h 51m, 3 changes
07:3112:595h 28m, 1 change
07:4012:595h 19m, 3 changes
09:3215:035h 31m, 1 change
10:1015:034h 53m, 3 changes
11:3717:005h 23m, 1 change
13:0517:003h 55m, 3 changes
15:3221:035h 31m, 1 change
16:0819:042h 56m, 3 changes
18:3223:545h 22m, 2 changes

What are the train times from Colwyn Bay to Criccieth?

Get from Colwyn Bay to Criccieth in as little as 2 hours 56 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Colwyn Bay to Criccieth takes around 5 hours 24 minutes. There are around 6 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Colwyn Bay and Criccieth, you'll need to make 1 change.

Transport for Wales trains operate on this route.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Colwyn Bay to Criccieth?

Want to know more about your journey from Colwyn Bay to Criccieth? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Colwyn Bay to Criccieth?

You can travel from Colwyn Bay to Criccieth by train in about 5 hours and 24 minutes. With around 6 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Colwyn Bay to Criccieth?

On average, the train journey from Colwyn Bay to Criccieth takes around 5 hours and 24 minutes, with 6 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Colwyn Bay to Criccieth?

The fastest trains from Colwyn Bay to Criccieth can cover the distance of 34 miles (54 km) in as little as 2 hours and 56 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Colwyn Bay to Criccieth?

No, you can’t travel from Colwyn Bay to Criccieth on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Colwyn Bay to Criccieth?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Colwyn Bay to Criccieth is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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