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About Colwyn Bay (CWB) Train Station

Station managed by: Transport for Wales

Colwyn Bay station
Princes Drive
Colwyn Bay
Conwy
LL29 8DF

Colwyn Bay Station can be found on Princes Drive in Colwyn Bay as shown on the map, and is operated by Transport for Wales.

Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Colwyn Bay Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.

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Everything you need to know about Colwyn Bay Station

Discover The Delightful Colwyn Bay Train Station

Nestled along the scenic North Wales coast, Colwyn Bay train station serves as a welcoming gateway for travelers. Whether you're off for a seaside adventure or commuting for work, the station offers a wide range of amenities to make your journey comfortable and efficient. Known for its convenience and accessibility, it's a crucial stop along the North Wales Coast Line, providing connectivity to key destinations. Let's delve into what makes Colwyn Bay station a great starting point for your travels.

Facilities and Ticketing Options

Colwyn Bay station is well-equipped to cater to the needs of every traveler. Whether you're catching an early train or returning late, the station's ticket office ensures you can purchase or collect tickets with ease during its operational hours: from 06:15 to 19:20 on weekdays and 09:10 to 16:40 on Sundays. Ticket machines that are accessible and user-friendly compliment the in-person services offered, and they're conveniently located next to the booking office. Accepted payment methods include cash and cards, ensuring flexibility for all passengers.

Accessibility is a key feature, with step-free access throughout the station, complemented by lifts connecting both platforms. The helpful staff are available for assistance, and you can even request travel assistance up to 2 hours prior to your journey start. This makes the station accommodating for individuals with varying needs, ensuring everyone can travel with confidence.

A Well-Connected Hub

Beyond the confines of the station, you'll find a plethora of transport options to continue your journey seamlessly. The rail replacement bus service conveniently operates from the station car park, stepping in during service disruptions. For those preferring road travel, taxis are readily available at the front of the station.

Public transport enthusiasts can benefit from a Colwyn Bay PlusBus ticket, which offers unlimited bus travel around the town at a discounted rate when purchased with a train ticket. This makes exploring the local area both economical and simple.

Travel Inspiration From Colwyn Bay

Colwyn Bay is more than just a train station—it's a launchpad to explore some of the most captivating destinations. Whether you're seeking the lively atmosphere of Liverpool Lime Street, the historic charm of Chester, or the bustling hub of Manchester Piccadilly, your next adventure can easily begin here. For those venturing further afield, London Euston's cultural hotspots are just a train ride away.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Bangor and the idyllic settings around Llandudno, offering a perfect blend of leisure and exploration. Additionally, if you need to make it to Manchester Airport for a flight, the connections available make travel stress-free.

Final Thoughts

Colwyn Bay station not only provides essential travel links but enriches your journey with its array of facilities and conveniences. Whether you're a regular commuter or an occasional visitor, the station promises a smooth and pleasant transit experience. Remember, with each ticket bought, you are just moments away from both cityscapes and countryside vistas alike. Next time you're looking for a reliable start to your travels, choose Colwyn Bay train station—and embark on your adventure with ease.

Colwyn Bay Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hours
Monday:06:15 to 19:20
Sunday:09:10 to 16:40
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineYes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machinesYes

The ticket machine is available during ticket office opening hours.

The ticket machine takes cash, debit and credit cards. They have touchscreen controls.

The ticket machine is next to the booking office.

Induction loopYes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staff

Yes - from help point

Yes - from ticket office

Customer information

DepartureScreens

Announcements

Staff help available
Monday:06:15 to 21:05
Sunday:09:05 to 16:50
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notes

Contact our Customer Relations team directly via the Transport for Wales Website.

Luggage storageNo
Lost property

Transport for Wales

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available throughout the whole station.

Category A.

Step free access is available from the station car park and a footbridge with lifts connects both platforms.

Ticket barriers and gatesYes
Accessible ticket machinesYes

The ticket machine is available during ticket office opening hours.

The ticket machine takes cash, debit and credit cards. They have touchscreen controls.

The ticket machine is next to the booking office.

Induction loopYes
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsYes
Waiting rooms
Monday:06:15 to 20:30
Sunday:09:05 to 16:30

On each platform.

Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableYes
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointYes
Accessible spaces3
Accessible car park equipmentTrue

None

Staff Help
Staff help available
Monday:06:15 to 21:05
Sunday:09:05 to 16:50
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
Helpline

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

ToiletsYes

The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The National key toilets are only available during staffing hours.

Baby changing facilities in ladies and gents toilets

Accessible ToiletsYes
Baby ChangingYes

Baby change facilities are in ladies and gents toilets on platform 1.

Waiting rooms
Monday:06:15 to 20:30
Sunday:09:05 to 16:30

On each platform.

Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Station Car Park
OperatorAPCOA
Car Parking Availability
Monday to Sunday:Open 24 hours
Spaces77
Accessible spaces3
Accessible car park equipmentYes
Car park CCTVNo
Parking chargesFree car parking available
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiAvailable

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Bicycle Storage
Spaces20

5 hoops

10 Sheffield stands providing parking for up to twenty bicycles are located on the westbound Platform 1, by the footbridge.

Type of StorageStands,
ShelteredYes
CCTVYes
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information

Available

There are no cycle hire facilities at this station.

Transport Links to and from Colwyn Bay Station

All you need to know about Colwyn Bay's links with other modes of transport, including local bus services, taxis, care hire & more

The rail replacement bus stop is in the station car park.

At the front of the station.

Buy a Colwyn Bay PlusBus ticket with your train ticket for discount-priced unlimited bus travel around the town. For details visit www.PlusBus.info

Available

There are no cycle hire facilities at this station.

Live Departures and arrivals from Colwyn Bay Station

Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into Colwyn Bay station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.