There are 6 ways to get from Bristol to Colwyn Bay by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Stafford
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Staffordtrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to Colwyn Baytrain London Euston - Holyhead / ...
4h 35m£90–131Drive 173.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bristol to Colwyn Baycar 173.9 mi
3h 40m£43–62Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 830
- Take the train from Chester to Colwyn Baytrain
5h 57m£45–101Fly Bristol Airport to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BRS - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Colwyn Baytrain
6h 54m£72–166Train
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Colwyn Baytrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
5h 4m£75–141Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Colwyn Baytrain
6h 57m£139–305
Bristol to Colwyn Bay by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Colwyn Bay is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Colwyn Bay is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Colwyn Bay. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Colwyn Bay via Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Bristol and Colwyn Bay is 204 miles. The road distance is 174.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Colwyn Bay without a car is to train via Stafford which takes 4h 35m and costs £90 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Bristol to Colwyn Bay, including transfers.
Bristol to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bristol to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Colwyn Bay is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Bristol to Colwyn Bay.
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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 in around 4h 35m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- National Express
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