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How to get fromColwyn Bay to Aberdeenby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Colwyn Bay to Aberdeen by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain train
    8h 8m
    £130–236

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Chestertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 830
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 24m
    £71–122

  3. Drive  385.1 mi

    1. Drive from Colwyn Bay to Aberdeencar car 385.1 mi
    6h 42m
    £96–138

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    5h 1m
    £110–266

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Aberdeentrain train
    9h 59m
    £103–157

  6. Train, bus via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Haymarket to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus
    10h 19m
    £105–173

  7. Train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LPL - ABZ
    6h 34m
    £116–273

  8. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Chestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    4. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    6h 41m
    £113–301

Colwyn Bay to Aberdeen by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration8h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 400.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 8m

What companies run services between Colwyn Bay, Wales and Aberdeen, Scotland?

You can take a train from Colwyn Bay to Aberdeen via Warrington Bank Quay and Haymarket in around 8h 8m.

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