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Valley to Colwyn Bay by train

First train

03:28

Last train

19:39

Departure station

Valley

Arrival station

Colwyn Bay

Journey time

From 47m

Distance

35 miles (56 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

Transport for Wales

Travel from Valley to Colwyn Bay by train in 47 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Valley to Colwyn Bay by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Valley to Colwyn Bay by train is 59 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 47 minutes. You'll usually find 13 trains per day travelling the 35 miles (56 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Colwyn Bay. You'll probably be travelling with Transport for Wales to get to Colwyn Bay, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Valley to Colwyn Bay.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Colwyn Bay, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Valley to Colwyn Bay take?

The average journey time by train between Valley and Colwyn Bay is 59 minutes, with around 13 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Valley and Colwyn Bay by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Valley to Colwyn Bay is 47 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Valley to Colwyn Bay?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Valley to Colwyn Bay without having to change trains. There are 13 direct trains from Valley to Colwyn Bay each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Valley to Colwyn Bay leave?

The first train from Valley to Colwyn Bay leaves at 03:28. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Valley to Colwyn Bay leave?

The last train from Valley to Colwyn Bay leaves at 19:39. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Valley and Colwyn Bay by train?

Trains travelling from Valley to Colwyn Bay cover a distance of around 35 miles (56 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Colwyn Bay to Valley.

Cheap train tickets from Valley to Colwyn Bay

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† 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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