What is the cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Colwyn Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Colwyn Bay is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Colwyn Bay?

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Colwyn Bay is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Cheltenham and Colwyn Bay?

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, Crewe and Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.

How far is it from Cheltenham to Colwyn Bay?

The distance between Cheltenham and Colwyn Bay is 160 miles. The road distance is 146.9 miles.

How do I travel from Cheltenham to Colwyn Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Colwyn Bay without a car is to train via Chester which takes 3h 28m and costs £60 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Cheltenham to Colwyn Bay?

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Cheltenham to Colwyn Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Colwyn Bay train from?

Cheltenham to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.

Where does the Cheltenham to Colwyn Bay train arrive?

Cheltenham to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Cheltenham to Colwyn Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Colwyn Bay is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Cheltenham to Colwyn Bay.

How do I get a train ticket from Cheltenham to Colwyn Bay?

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Where can I stay near Colwyn Bay?

There are 2061+ hotels available in Colwyn Bay.

Cheltenham to Colwyn Bay - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cheltenham to Colwyn Bay by train or car

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Train via Chester
best
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Chester to Colwyn Baytrain
3h 28m
£62–121
Drive 146 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cheltenham to Colwyn Baycar 146 mi
2h 51m
£36–52
Train
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Staffordtrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Stafford to Colwyn Baytrain London Euston - Holyhead / ...
3h 55m
£69–104
Train #2
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Colwyn Baytrain Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
4h 23m
£64–123

Cheltenham to Colwyn Bay by train

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Distance: 158.7 mi
Duration: 3h 28m

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, Crewe, and Chester in around 3h 28m.

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