The average train between Oxford and Colwyn Bay takes 4h 15m and the fastest train takes 3h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Oxford 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 Oxford and Colwyn Bay. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oxford is at 9:39 PM which arrives into Colwyn Bay at 11:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 4h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Oxford 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.
No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Colwyn Bay. However, there are services departing from Oxford station and arriving at Colwyn Bay station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
Oxford to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.
Oxford to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Colwyn Bay station.
Book your Oxford to Colwyn Bay train tickets online with Cross Country, West Midlands Trains and 2 other operators.
The distance between Oxford and Colwyn Bay is 239.5 km. The road distance is 297 km.
You can take a train from Oxford to Colwyn Bay via Birmingham New Street, Crewe, and Chester in around 4h 1m.