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How to get fromBristol to Colwyn Bayby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Bristol to Colwyn Bay by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Stafford

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Chester to Colwyn Baytrain train
    4h 38m
    £95–144

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the train from Chester to Colwyn Baytrain train
    6h 4m
    £34–63

  3. Drive 173.9 mi

    1. Drive from Bristol to Colwyn Baycar car 173.9 mi
    3h 40m
    £43–62

  4. Fly Bristol Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BRS - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Colwyn Baytrain train
    6h 53m
    £78–171

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Colwyn Baytrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
    5h
    £81–142

  6. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Colwyn Baytrain train
    6h 57m
    £141–295

Bristol to Colwyn Bay by train

Calendar73Weekly Trains
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 202.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 38m

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

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Colwyn Bay via Stafford and Chester in around 4h 38m.

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