The average train between Skegness and Colwyn Bay takes 8h 32m and the fastest train takes 5h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Skegness 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 5 times a day between Skegness and Colwyn Bay. The earliest departure is at 9:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Skegness is at 9:17 PM which arrives into Colwyn Bay at 10:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Nottingham and take an average of 8h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 30m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Skegness 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 Skegness to Colwyn Bay. However, there are services departing from Skegness station and arriving at Colwyn Bay station via Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
Skegness to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Skegness station.
Skegness to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Colwyn Bay station.
Book your Skegness to Colwyn Bay train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Skegness and Colwyn Bay is 271 km. The road distance is 334 km.
You can take a train from Skegness to Colwyn Bay via Nottingham and Crewe in around 6h 55m.