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How to get fromOxford to Colwyn Bayby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Oxford to Colwyn Bay by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Chester

    best
    1. Take the train from Oxford to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Chester to Colwyn Baytrain train
    4h 30m
    £84–130

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the train from Shotton to Colwyn Baytrain train
    6h 11m
    £30–53

  3. Drive 182.8 mi

    1. Drive from Oxford to Colwyn Baycar car 182.8 mi
    3h 27m
    £45–65

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Colwyn Baytrain train
    6h 8m
    £128–394

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New Streettrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Colwyn Baytrain train Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
    4h 56m
    £79–139

  6. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Colwyn Baytrain train
    5h 30m
    £90–169

  7. Train to Southampton Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Colwyn Baytrain train
    6h 15m
    £143–278

Oxford to Colwyn Bay by train

Calendar91Weekly Trains
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 184.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 30m

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

You can take a train from Oxford to Colwyn Bay via Stafford and Chester in around 4h 30m.

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