There are 3 ways to get from Cheltenham to Colwyn Bay by train or car
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Colwyn Baytrain
4h 1m£62–119Drive 146 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cheltenham to Colwyn Baycar 146 mi
2h 51m£36–52Train
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Colwyn Baytrain Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
4h 29m£69–119
Cheltenham to Colwyn Bay by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Colwyn Bay is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Colwyn Bay is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Colwyn Bay. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Colwyn Bay via Birmingham New Street and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Cheltenham and Colwyn Bay is 159 miles. The road distance is 146.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Colwyn Bay without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 4h 1m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Cheltenham to Colwyn Bay, including transfers.
Cheltenham to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
Cheltenham to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Colwyn Bay is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Cheltenham to Colwyn Bay.
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What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Colwyn Bay, Wales?
You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Colwyn Bay via Birmingham New Street and Crewe in around 4h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Colwyn Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Colwyn Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Colwyn Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Colwyn Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Transport for Wales
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