There are 3 ways to get from Colwyn Bay to Scarborough by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Newton-le-Willowstrain
- Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Scarboroughtrain
5h 22m£59–109Drive 180 mi
cheapest- Drive from Colwyn Bay to Scarboroughcar 180 mi
3h 20m£45–65Train via Chester
- Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Chestertrain
- Take the train from Chester to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Scarboroughtrain
6h 3m£61–111
Colwyn Bay to Scarborough by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Scarborough is to drive which costs £45 - £65 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Scarborough is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Colwyn Bay to Scarborough. However, there are services departing from Colwyn Bay and arriving at Scarborough via Newton-le-Willows and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Colwyn Bay and Scarborough is 194 miles. The road distance is 181 miles.
The best way to get from Colwyn Bay to Scarborough without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Colwyn Bay to Scarborough, including transfers.
Colwyn Bay to Scarborough train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Colwyn Bay station.
Colwyn Bay to Scarborough train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newton-le-Willows station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colwyn Bay to Scarborough is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Colwyn Bay to Scarborough.
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What companies run services between Colwyn Bay, Wales and Scarborough, England?
You can take a train from Colwyn Bay to Scarborough via Newton-le-Willows and Leeds in around 5h 22m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Colwyn Bay to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Colwyn Bay to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Scarborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Scarborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Chester to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Colwyn Bay to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
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