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Colwyn Bay to Liverpool Stations by train

A train trip from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool Stations takes about 1hrs 56 mins on average, covering roughly 31 miles (50 kilometres). With around 38 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £25.80, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Colwyn Bay to Liverpool Stations Key Stats

Arrival Station

Liverpool Stations

Departure Station

Colwyn Bay

Frequency

38trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 29 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:45 / 23:58

Distance

31miles
(50 km)

4 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£25.80

Travelling from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool Stations by Train

Hop on a Train from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool Stations by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 1hrs 56 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Liverpool Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 29 mins. With roughly 38 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 31-mile (50 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Merseyrail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £25.80 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Liverpool Stations!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Colwyn Bay and Liverpool Stations

Curious about your trip from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool Stations? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Colwyn Bay and Liverpool Stations by train?

The travel time between Colwyn Bay and Liverpool Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 29 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Colwyn Bay and Liverpool Stations by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool Stations is 1hrs 29 mins.

How much does the train from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool Stations cost?

Train ticket prices from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool Stations can start from as little as £25.80 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Colwyn Bay and Liverpool Stations?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Colwyn Bay and Liverpool Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 38 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:45, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Colwyn Bay and Liverpool Stations?

First class tickets on trains between Colwyn Bay and Liverpool Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Colwyn Bay and Liverpool Stations?

Amenities on trains between Colwyn Bay and Liverpool Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool Stations by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Colwyn Bay and Liverpool Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Liverpool Stations, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool Stations?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Colwyn Bay & Liverpool Stations. However, there are 38 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool Stations?

Merseyrail, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Colwyn Bay and Liverpool Stations.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Colwyn Bay and Liverpool Stations?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Colwyn Bay and Liverpool Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Colwyn Bay to Liverpool Stations Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool Stations on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
04:43 Colwyn Bay06:34 Liverpool Lime Street1 changeChester
1 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
05:20 Colwyn Bay07:09 Liverpool James Street1 changeChester
1 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
05:56 Colwyn Bay07:39 Liverpool James Street1 changeChester
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
06:21 Colwyn Bay08:02 Liverpool James Street1 changeChester
1 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
06:40 Colwyn Bay08:17 Liverpool James Street1 changeChester
1 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
06:58 Colwyn Bay08:47 Liverpool James Street1 changeChester
1 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
07:40 Colwyn Bay09:09 Liverpool James Street1 changeChester
1 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
07:58 Colwyn Bay09:39 Liverpool James Street1 changeChester
1 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
08:33 Colwyn Bay10:09 Liverpool James Street1 changeChester
1 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
08:58 Colwyn Bay10:39 Liverpool James Street1 changeChester
1 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
09:31 Colwyn Bay11:09 Liverpool James Street1 changeChester
1 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
09:45 Colwyn Bay11:24 Liverpool James Street1 changeChester
1 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Colwyn Bay to Liverpool Stations journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool Stations are available for £25.80 one way

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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.

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