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Colwyn Bay to Cardiff Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Colwyn Bay to Cardiff? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as US$25.05, with average prices for this route around US$25.05.

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
12:40 4h 16m, Changes required Colwyn Bay	16:56 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
13:40 4h 14m, Changes required Colwyn Bay	17:54 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
14:40 4h 13m, Changes required Colwyn Bay	18:53 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
16:29 4h 19m, Changes required Colwyn Bay	20:48 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
17:29 4h, Direct Colwyn Bay	21:29 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
18:26 4h 26m, Changes required Colwyn Bay	22:52 Paris	Find Tickets

Colwyn Bay to Cardiff Train Route Details

First train

08:55

Last train

22:34

Departure station

Colwyn Bay

Arrival station

Cardiff

Journey time

3h 59m

Distance

207 km

Price

US$25.05*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Colwyn Bay to Cardiff

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Colwyn Bay to Cardiff during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Colwyn Bay to Cardiff, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Colwyn Bay to Cardiff more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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