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

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There are 8 ways to get from Plymouth to Colwyn Bay by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Colwyn Baytrain train
    6h 40m
    £158–255

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Cabot Circusbus bus Fal
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus
    4. Take the train from Shotton to Colwyn Baytrain train
    11h 4m
    £39–66

  3. Drive 285.4 mi

    1. Drive from Plymouth to Colwyn Baycar car 285.4 mi
    5h 34m
    £70–101

  4. Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EXT - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Colwyn Baytrain train
    6h 42m
    £135–261

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Colwyn Baytrain train
    9h 13m
    £148–273

  6. Train to Exeter, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane EXT - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Colwyn Baytrain train
    9h 57m
    £126–264

  7. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NQY - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Colwyn Baytrain train
    8h 26m
    £108–253

  8. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane NQY - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Colwyn Baytrain train
    10h 42m
    £109–286

Plymouth to Colwyn Bay by train

Calendar67Weekly Trains
Duration6h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 329.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 40m

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

You can take a train from Plymouth to Colwyn Bay via Birmingham New Street and Crewe in around 6h 40m.

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