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Dolwyddelan to Stansted (All Stations) by train

A train trip from Dolwyddelan to Stansted (All Stations) takes about 13hrs 56 mins on average, covering roughly 192 miles (309 kilometres). With around 2 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Dolwyddelan to Stansted (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Stansted (All Stations)

Departure Station

Dolwyddelan

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from13hrs

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

17:49 / 21:26

Distance

192miles
(309 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Dolwyddelan to Stansted (All Stations) by Train

Hop on a Train from Dolwyddelan to Stansted (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Dolwyddelan to Stansted (All 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 13hrs 56 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Stansted (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 13hrs. With roughly 2 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 192-mile (309 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Dolwyddelan and Stansted (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Dolwyddelan to Stansted (All 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 Dolwyddelan and Stansted (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Dolwyddelan and Stansted (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 13hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 13hrs.

What's the fastest journey time between Dolwyddelan and Stansted (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Dolwyddelan to Stansted (All Stations) is 13hrs.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Dolwyddelan and Stansted (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dolwyddelan and Stansted (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 17:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:26.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Dolwyddelan and Stansted (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Dolwyddelan and Stansted (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Dolwyddelan and Stansted (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Dolwyddelan and Stansted (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Dolwyddelan to Stansted (All Stations) by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Dolwyddelan to Stansted (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dolwyddelan & Stansted (All Stations). However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Dolwyddelan to Stansted (All Stations)?

CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Dolwyddelan and Stansted (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Dolwyddelan and Stansted (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Dolwyddelan and Stansted (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Dolwyddelan to Stansted (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Dolwyddelan to Stansted (All Stations) on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:37 Dolwyddelan11:57 Stansted Airport3 changesLlandudno Junction
London Euston
Tottenham Hale
5 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
08:49 Dolwyddelan17:24 Stansted Airport3 changesLlandudno Junction
Manchester Oxford Road
Ely
8 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
11:51 Dolwyddelan17:53 Stansted Mountfitchet3 changesLlandudno Junction
London Euston
Tottenham Hale
6 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
14:53 Dolwyddelan22:41 Stansted Airport3 changesLlandudno Junction
Warrington Bank Quay
Birmingham New Street
7 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Dolwyddelan Station

Welcome to Dolwyddelan Train Station

Whether you're a seasoned traveler or planning your first journey on the UK railway network, Dolwyddelan station offers a unique and rustic charm in the heart of North Wales. This quaint little station may be small and devoid of many modern amenities, but it's your gateway to the captivating landscapes of Snowdonia National Park and more. Although it lacks a ticket office or machines, you can still explore the beauty of Wales through its services. Before you begin your journey, let's explore what Dolwyddelan station has to offer.

Station Facilities

Visitors to Dolwyddelan station will find it caters to the essentials, though with a more minimalist touch. No ticket office or machines are available, but the departure and arrival screens, along with announcements, keep passengers well-informed. An induction loop is present to aid those with hearing impairments, ensuring information is accessible for all travelers.

There are no waiting rooms or toilets, and as for refreshments, you'll need to plan ahead, as there are no cafes or shops on site. The absence of CCTV might appeal to those looking for a more laid-back travel experience, though it's always best to keep an eye on personal belongings.

Accessibility at Dolwyddelan

The station is partly accessible with step-free access to the platform via a shallow ramp, which offers a Category B1 accessibility rating. While the station doesn't have ticket barriers and gates, it offers basic seating and a ramp for train access, although providing no accessible toilets or parking spaces. To enhance your experience, make use of the Passenger Assist service and request any assistance bookings well in advance through the Passenger Assist program.

Onward Travel Options

For those looking to explore beyond Dolwyddelan, various transport links are in place. The nearest bus stops are conveniently located on the road near the bridge, easily connecting you to surrounding areas. Although Dolwyddelan doesn't offer cycle hire facilities, the beautiful scenery makes it worthwhile to bring a bicycle along if possible.

Popular Destinations

Dolwyddelan is your doorstep to several charming Welsh towns and noteworthy attractions. Hop on a train to enjoy the seaside town of Llandudno, or explore the charming streets of Llanrwst. If you're in the mood for a natural escape, head to the popular gateway of Betws-y-Coed. For more adventure, historical Chester and vibrant cities like Manchester Piccadilly and Liverpool Lime Street are accessible as well.

Planning Your Journey

While Dolwyddelan station is modest in its amenities, the atmosphere is infused with the essence of Welsh heritage, adding to your travel experience. Make sure to plan ahead, particularly when intending to use public transport services in conjunction with your rail journey. For ticket purchases and more information on train times, why not visit online resources before you travel?

Embrace the Adventure

Despite its simplicity, Dolwyddelan train station is a gateway to exploration, offering the ideal starting point to experience the magic of Wales. Its position on the picturesque Conwy Valley Line makes it popular among tourists looking to delve into both tranquil landscapes and vibrant local culture. Purchase your tickets now and embark on a delightful journey to discover the hidden gems of Wales!

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