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How to get fromColwyn Bay to Dolgellauby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Colwyn Bay to Dolgellau by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bangor station to Y Marian Mawrbus bus 1
    2h 56m
    £14–19

  2. Train, line 504 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Blaenau Ffestiniogtrain train Llandudno - Blaenau Ffestiniog / ...
    2. Take the bus from Blaenau Ffestiniog Station Stand C to Bont Fawrbus bus 504
    3h 59m
    £13–21

  3. Drive  49.8 mi

    1. Drive from Colwyn Bay to Dolgellaucar car 49.8 mi
    1h 13m
    £13–18

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  • Distance: 72.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 56m

What companies run services between Colwyn Bay, Wales and Dolgellau, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Colwyn Bay to Dolgellau. However, you can take the train to Bangor (Gwynedd), walk to Bangor station, then take the bus to Y Marian Mawr. Alternatively, you can take a train from Colwyn Bay to Bont Fawr via Llandudno Junction, Blaenau Ffestiniog, and Blaenau Ffestiniog Station Stand C in around 3h 59m.

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