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Porthmadog to Colwyn Bay Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Porthmadog to Colwyn Bay? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £9.70, with average prices for this route around £9.70.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
06:53 5h 17m, Changes required Porthmadog	12:10 Colwyn Bay	Find Tickets
07:47 5h 23m, Changes required Porthmadog	13:10 Colwyn Bay	Find Tickets
09:57 5h 13m, Changes required Porthmadog	15:10 Colwyn Bay	Find Tickets
12:01 5h 9m, Changes required Porthmadog	17:10 Colwyn Bay	Find Tickets
14:02 5h 7m, Changes required Porthmadog	19:09 Colwyn Bay	Find Tickets
16:01 5h 9m, Changes required Porthmadog	21:10 Paris	Find Tickets

Porthmadog to Colwyn Bay Train Route Details

First train

06:53

Last train

20:56

Departure station

Porthmadog

Arrival station

Colwyn Bay

Journey time

5h 7m

Distance

49 km

Price

£9.70*

Train operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Porthmadog to Colwyn Bay

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Porthmadog to Colwyn Bay. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Porthmadog to Colwyn Bay, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Porthmadog to Colwyn Bay ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Porthmadog to Colwyn Bay more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Porthmadog to Colwyn Bay train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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