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

The cheapest way to get from Oldham to Colwyn Bay is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oldham to Colwyn Bay is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct train between Oldham and Colwyn Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Oldham to Colwyn Bay. However, there are services departing from Oldham King Street and arriving at Colwyn Bay via Manchester Victoria and Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Oldham to Colwyn Bay?

The distance between Oldham and Colwyn Bay is 87 miles. The road distance is 86.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oldham to Colwyn Bay without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £30 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Oldham to Colwyn Bay, including transfers.

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

Oldham to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Victoria station.

Where does the Oldham to Colwyn Bay train arrive?

Oldham to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Chester station.

Can I drive from Oldham to Colwyn Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Oldham to Colwyn Bay is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Oldham to Colwyn Bay.

Where can I stay near Colwyn Bay?

There are 2069+ hotels available in Colwyn Bay.

Oldham to Colwyn Bay - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and tram

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There are 4 ways to get from Oldham to Colwyn Bay by train, bus, car, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Chestertrain Leeds - Chester / ...
2. Take the train from Chester to Colwyn Baytrain Liverpool Lime Street - Llandudno / ...
3h 11m
£32–59
Drive 85.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Oldham to Colwyn Baycar 85.6 mi
1h 28m
£21–30
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 170 / ...
2. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Railway Stationbus 1 / ...
3. Take the train from Chester to Colwyn Baytrain
5h 50m
£25–52
Tram, train
1. Take the tram from Oldham King Street to East Didsburytram Pink Line
2. Take the train from East Didsbury to Colwyn Baytrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
3h 55m
£34–66

Oldham to Colwyn Bay by tram and train

102Weekly Services

3h 11mAverage Duration

£32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 86.7 mi
Duration: 3h 11m

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

You can take a vehicle from Oldham King Street to Colwyn Bay via Victoria, Manchester Victoria, and Chester in around 3h 11m.

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