The average train between Glasgow and Colwyn Bay takes 4h 59m and the fastest train takes 4h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Glasgow to Colwyn Bay. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Glasgow and Colwyn Bay. The earliest departure is at 4:26 AM at night, and the last departure from Glasgow is at 8:08 PM which arrives into Colwyn Bay at 1:12 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Colwyn Bay. However, there are services departing from Glasgow station and arriving at Colwyn Bay station via Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
Glasgow to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
Glasgow to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Colwyn Bay station.
Book your Glasgow to Colwyn Bay train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Glasgow and Colwyn Bay is 287.8 km. The road distance is 443 km.
You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Colwyn Bay via Warrington Bank Quay in around 4h 54m.