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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Colwyn Bay is to bus and train via Deeside which costs £29 - £60 and takes 6h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Colwyn Bay is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Colwyn Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Colwyn Bay. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Colwyn Bay via Nuneaton, Crewe and Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

How far is it from Leicester to Colwyn Bay?

The distance between Leicester and Colwyn Bay is 141 miles. The road distance is 134.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Colwyn Bay without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 37m and costs £40 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Leicester to Colwyn Bay, including transfers.

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

Leicester to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Nuneaton station.

Where does the Leicester to Colwyn Bay train arrive?

Leicester to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Colwyn Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Colwyn Bay is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Leicester to Colwyn Bay.

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

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Where can I stay near Colwyn Bay?

There are 2063+ hotels available in Colwyn Bay.

Leicester to Colwyn Bay - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Leicester to Colwyn Bay by train, bus, or car

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Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewetrain London Euston - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Chester to Colwyn Baytrain Liverpool Lime Street - Llandudno / ...
3h 37m
£41–107
Bus, train via Deeside
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus X6
2. Take the bus from Coventry to Chester Bus Interchangebus
3. Take the train from Shotton to Colwyn Baytrain
6h 40m
£30–57
Drive 134.1 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Colwyn Baycar 134.1 mi
2h 41m
£33–48
Train
1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain Leicester - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Colwyn Baytrain Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
4h 41m
£61–119
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Railway Stationbus Sky
2. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Colwyn Baytrain
5h 56m
£50–90

Leicester to Colwyn Bay by train

154Weekly Trains

3h 37mAverage Duration

£41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 140.4 mi
Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Colwyn Bay, Wales?

You can take a train from Leicester to Colwyn Bay via Nuneaton, Crewe, and Chester in around 3h 37m.

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