How much does a train ticket from Chester to Colwyn Bay cost?

The average train ticket price from Chester to Colwyn Bay is $35. The best way to find train tickets from Chester to Colwyn Bay is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Chester to Colwyn Bay?

A train trip between Chester and Colwyn Bay is around 46m, although the fastest train will take about 41m. This is the time it takes to travel the 36 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Chester and Colwyn Bay?

The number of trains from Chester to Colwyn Bay can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Chester to Colwyn Bay by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Chester to Colwyn Bay?

When taking the train from Chester to Colwyn Bay, you can travel comfortably and safely with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast.

Train Chester to Colwyn Bay from $9

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Chester to Colwyn Bay on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:52pm	Chester	49m	7:41pm	Colwyn Bay	No tags
Train	7:34pm	Chester	50m	8:24pm	Colwyn Bay	No tags
Train	8:11pm	Chester	43m	8:54pm	Colwyn Bay	No tags
Train	10:02pm	Chester	49m	10:51pm	Colwyn Bay	No tags
Train	11:02pm	Chester	45m	11:47pm	Colwyn Bay	No tags

Get from Chester to Colwyn Bay

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 46 minutes and with fares starting at just $10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11train per day

46mAverage Duration

36 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Transport for Wales

3.5/58 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

Avanti West Coast

4/542 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi2.2

Train and bus companies in GB:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chester to Colwyn Bay by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/22

$14

11/23

$33

Today

$13

11/25

$13

11/26

$13

11/27

No data

11/28

No data

11/29

$9

The cheapest trip from Chester to Colwyn Bay was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $9

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chester to Colwyn Bay, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $9 to $51 for a train ticket from Chester to Colwyn Bay based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $9 which is on 2025-11-29.

Usually Avanti West Coast will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.