Planning a trip to Conwy

Getting There -- Trains run between Conwy and Llandudno, Bangor, and Holyhead, with easy connections to the rest of Wales. Llandudno is only a 3-minute ride from Conwy. For schedules and information, call tel. 0845/7484950.

Arriva buses from Bangor heading for Llandudno pass through Conwy every 15 minutes during the day Monday to Saturday, and hourly on Sunday. Call tel. 0844/800-4411 or visit www.arrivabus.co.uk for schedules and more information.

Motorists from England head west along the North Wales coastline on A548.

Visitor Information -- Conwy Castle Visitor Centre, Castle Street (tel. 01492/592248; www.conway-castle.co.uk), dispenses information from Easter to May daily 9:30am to 5pm; June to September daily 9:30am to 6pm; October daily 9:30am to 5pm; and November to Easter, Monday to Saturday 9:30am to 4pm, and Sunday 11am to 4pm.