There are 8 ways to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Colwyn Bay by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane
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Train via Chester
best- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain
- Take the train from Chester to Colwyn Baytrain
4h 46m£90–175Airport Transfer
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London Gatwick-LGW to Colwyn Bay255.4 mi
4h 38m£16–21Bus, train
- Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 210
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Colwyn Baytrain
8h 17m£74–161Drive 255.4 mi
- Drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Colwyn Baycar 255.4 mi
4h 38m£62–90Fly London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LGW - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Colwyn Baytrain
5h 48m£89–185Train
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Colwyn Baytrain London Euston - Holyhead
4h 52m£90–159Bus, train via Chester
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchangebus
- Take the train from Shotton to Colwyn Baytrain
8h 21m£38–65Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Colwyn Baytrain
6h 21m£112–354
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Colwyn Bay by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Colwyn Bay is to Airport Transfer which costs £16 - £21 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Colwyn Bay is to Airport Transfer which takes 4h 38m and costs £16 - £21.
No, there is no direct train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Colwyn Bay. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Colwyn Bay via Victoria station, London Euston and Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Colwyn Bay is 249 miles. The road distance is 256.9 miles.
The best way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Colwyn Bay without a car is to train via Chester which takes 4h 46m and costs £85 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Colwyn Bay, including transfers.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Southern, depart from Gatwick Airport station.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Colwyn Bay is 257 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Colwyn Bay.
Book your London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Colwyn Bay train tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between London Gatwick Airport (LGW), England and Colwyn Bay, Wales?
You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Colwyn Bay via London Victoria, Victoria station, Euston station, London Euston, and Chester in around 4h 46m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–120
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £50–120
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £85–200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £85–200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–200
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Chester to Colwyn Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Colwyn Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Colwyn Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Colwyn Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Colwyn Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shotton to Colwyn Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Colwyn Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–28
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–75
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from London Gatwick-LGW to Colwyn Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £16–21
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