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Leicester to Colwyn Bay trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Leicester and Colwyn Bay takes 3h 37m and the fastest train takes 2h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Leicester 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.

3h 37m
Duration
140 mi
Distance
£53
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Chester

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  1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewetrain train London Euston - Crewe / ...
  2. Take the train from Chester to Colwyn Baytrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Llandudno / ...
3h 37m
£38–96

Leicester to Colwyn Bay train times

Trains run hourly between Leicester and Colwyn Bay. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Colwyn Bay at 8:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Nuneaton and take an average of 3h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 56m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsTransport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 22m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsTransport for WalesTransport for Wales9h 40m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Cross CountryLumoTransport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 48m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsTransport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 28m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsTransport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 20m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsTransport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 18m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsTransport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 31m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsTransport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 33m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast3h 41m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsTransport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 30m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsTransport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 14m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsTransport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 18m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsTransport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 21m • 3 changes

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsTransport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsTransport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 14m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leicester to Colwyn Bay? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Leicester to Colwyn Bay.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 140.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Colwyn Bay, Wales?

You can take a train from Leicester to Colwyn Bay via Nuneaton, Crewe, and Chester in around 3h 37m.

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