First train | 19:27 | |
---|---|---|
Last train | 21:27 | |
Departure station | Letchworth Garden City | |
Arrival station | Colwyn Bay | |
Journey time | From 5h 43m | |
Distance | 172 miles (278 km) | |
Frequency | 3 trains per day | |
Changes | 3 changes | |
Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Great Northern, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales |
Want to find out more about taking the train from Letchworth Garden City to Colwyn Bay? Look no further.
You'll usually find 3 trains per day running between Letchworth Garden City and Colwyn Bay, which usually take 8 hours 4 minutes to complete the 172 miles (278 km) journey. It can take as little as 5 hours 43 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Colwyn Bay by train, you'll just need to make 3 changes along the way. London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Transport for Wales are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Letchworth Garden City to Colwyn Bay if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Colwyn Bay? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Letchworth Garden City to Colwyn Bay is right for you.
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.