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Buses and trains

Local bus routes, trains from Llandudno and Llandudno Junction, and free and discounted travel passes.Plan a journey (Traveline Cymru)Train times (TfW)Apply for a bus passLast checked October 2026

Local buses

Most local routes are run by Arriva. The main ones from Llandudno are:

5 Llandudno to Bangor and Caernarfon
12 / X12 Llandudno to Rhyl via Colwyn Bay
13 Llandudno to Prestatyn
14 and 15 Conwy to Llysfaen
25 Llandudno to Eglwysbach
26 Llandudno town, the Great Orme and Tyn y Coed

Other operators run services up the Conwy Valley and along the coast. Routes and times change, so check Traveline Cymru or Arriva’s Llandudno page before you travel.

Trains

Llandudno station

Town centre

Transport for Wales trains to Llandudno Junction, direct services to Liverpool Lime Street, and the Conwy Valley line

Llandudno Junction

Across the river

The main hub: North Wales coast line to Chester and Holyhead, and direct Avanti West Coast trains to London Euston

The Conwy Valley line runs a handful of trains a day from Llandudno to Llanrwst, Betws-y-Coed and Blaenau Ffestiniog. Transport for Wales has been consulting on a new timetable for the line from December 2026, so check times before you travel.

Free and discounted travel

  • Aged 60+ or disabledFree bus travel across Wales with a Transport for Wales Concessionary Travel Card. Apply · TfW helpline 0300 3034240
  • Aged 16 to 21MyTravelPass gives around a third off bus fares in Wales. MyTravelPass
  • Companion cardsIf you need someone to travel with you, ask Conwy Council about a companion card on 01492 575337

Getting around without a car

Most of Llandudno is flat and walkable, with the town centre, both beaches and the main shopping streets close together. For more ideas see our guides to Llandudno without a car and cycling in Llandudno.

Common questions

Can I get a direct train from Llandudno to London?
Not from Llandudno station itself. Direct Avanti West Coast trains to London Euston run from Llandudno Junction, a short train ride away.
Which bus goes from Llandudno to Bangor?
The Arriva 5 runs from Llandudno to Bangor and on to Caernarfon.
Who can get a free bus pass in Wales?
People aged 60 and over and eligible disabled people who live in Wales can apply for a free Transport for Wales Concessionary Travel Card.

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