B E W A R E ....................... !!! Car Parking in Snowdonia is very limited and can be expensive if a space can be found The alternative is to leave your car behind and use the Snowdon Sherpa Bus network Suggested timings are shown below and trip can all be done for just £6.50 using a "Arriva (North West and Wales) Day Rover" # (Purchase from the driver of your first bus)

Snowdon Sherpa
Sundays - 8th January 25th March 2012
Click here for suggested Sundays trips from 1st April 2012 until further notice Click here for suggested weekday trips from Colwyn Bay/Rhyl
"Trips to BetwsyCoed (on the edge of Snowdonia) - without your car " via Llandudno and the Conwy Valley Note - there are no Arriva buses beyond BetwsyCoed RhosonSea <---> Colwyn Bay <---> Abergele <---> Towyn <---> Rhyl       /|\                                                                                                |                                                                                                 \|/                                      Conwy Valley                                        Llandudno   <------------>   Llanrwst <------------>
	Suggested itinerary latest times should be confirmed from the individual timetables on the official website
	Rhyl (Arriva 12) dep	07.10  07.40  08.10  08.30  08.50 then every 20 minutes
	Towyn (Arriva 12) dep	07.20  07.50  08.20  08.40  09.00 then every 20 minutes
	Abergele (Arriva 12) dep	07.30  08.00  08.30  08.50  09.10 then every 20 minutes
	Colwyn Bay (Arriva 12) dep	07.52  08.22  08.52  09.12  09.32 then every 20 minutes
	Rhos on Sea (Arriva 12) dep	07.59  08.29  08.59  09.19  09.39 then every 20 minutes
	Llandudno arr	08.25* 08.55  09.25   09.45  10.05# then every 20 minutes
	change buses
	Llandudno (Arriva 19/84) dep	07.27, 08.27* 10.07#(84), 12.07, and 13.07
		click here for all Sunday buses and trains to BetwsyCoed
	BetwsyCoed arr	08.35, 09.38, 11.00,       13.14 and 14.14
	Sherpa departs for PenyPass and Llanberis Fare just £1 single	0905, 1015 (Capel Curig and Tryfan), 1120, 1320, 1510 and 1710
		* - change at Llandudno (North West Gardens) 0823-0831 # - change at Llandudno (North West Gardens) 1003-1011
	Click here for details of regular onward excursions by other operators # If you intend to continue on to PenyPass or beyond it will be more economical for you to purchase a "North Wales Day Rover" (valid on any bus or main line train in the two/three areas selected - Zones C and G also where applicable Zone D) purchase from the driver of your first bus Alternatively continue on to Llanberis for just £1 each way on any "Pararn S2" Sherpa
	BetwsyCoed (Arriva 19/84) dep	13.20, 15.20, 15.30(84), 16.20, 17.45(84) and 18.30 (click here for all buses and trains from BetwsyCoed)
	Llandudno arr	14.36, 16.32, 16.18,       17.35, 18.35       and 19.35
	change buses
	Llandudno (Arriva 12) dep	14.40 and every 20 minutes until 19.00 then 19.17 and every 30 minutes until 22.47
	Rhos on Sea arr	approx 24 minutes later
	Colwyn Bay arr	approx 32 minutes later
	Abergele arr	approx 56 minutes later
	Towyn arr	approx 66 minutes later
	Rhyl arr	approx 76 minutes later

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