There are 7 ways to get from Colwyn Bay to Aberdeen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
8h 7m£135–237Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Chestertrain
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 830
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus
10h 27m£76–122Drive 385.1 mi
- Drive from Colwyn Bay to Aberdeencar 385.1 mi
6h 42m£96–139Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
5h 1m£105–266Train
- Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Aberdeentrain
9h 59m£103–169Train, bus via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarkettrain
- Take the bus from Haymarket to Aberdeen Union Streetbus
10h 19m£107–174Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Chestertrain
- Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
6h 42m£114–293
Colwyn Bay to Aberdeen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Aberdeen is to train and bus which costs £75 - £130 and takes 10h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Aberdeen is to train and fly which takes 5h 1m and costs £100 - £270.
No, there is no direct train from Colwyn Bay to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Colwyn Bay and arriving at Aberdeen via Warrington Bank Quay and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
The distance between Colwyn Bay and Aberdeen is 403 miles. The road distance is 387.3 miles.
The best way to get from Colwyn Bay to Aberdeen without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 8h 7m and costs £130 - £240.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Colwyn Bay to Aberdeen, including transfers.
Colwyn Bay to Aberdeen train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Colwyn Bay station.
Colwyn Bay to Aberdeen train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colwyn Bay to Aberdeen is 387 miles. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Colwyn Bay to Aberdeen.
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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 7m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–230
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–310
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Colwyn Bay to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Colwyn Bay to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Colwyn Bay to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Colwyn Bay to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Colwyn Bay to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- National Express
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