The average train between Plymouth and Colwyn Bay takes 6h 44m and the fastest train takes 5h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Plymouth 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 Plymouth and Colwyn Bay. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Plymouth is at 8:08 PM which arrives into Colwyn Bay at 8:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 6h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 9m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Colwyn Bay. However, there are services departing from Plymouth station and arriving at Colwyn Bay station via Birmingham New Street station and Crewe station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
Plymouth to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Plymouth station.
Plymouth to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Colwyn Bay station.
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The distance between Plymouth and Colwyn Bay is 326.3 km. The road distance is 459 km.
You can take a train from Plymouth to Colwyn Bay via Birmingham New Street, Crewe, and Chester in around 6h 17m.