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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Chester to Colwyn Baytrain train
    5h 45m
    £106–214

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estatebus bus B25
    2. Take the bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus B7
    3. Take the train from Chester to Colwyn Baytrain train
    8h 42m
    £54–135

  3. Drive 249.5 mi

    1. Drive from Portsmouth to Colwyn Baycar car 249.5 mi
    4h 51m
    £61–88

  4. Fly Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Colwyn Baytrain train
    6h
    £115–246

  5. Train via Newport

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Newport (S Wales)train train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Colwyn Baytrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
    7h 36m
    £128–228

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Wolverhamptontrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Colwyn Baytrain train Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
    8h 1m
    £130–223

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Wokingtrain 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 49m
    £110–350

  8. Fly Southampton Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane SOU - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Colwyn Baytrain train
    8h 20m
    £115–339

Portsmouth to Colwyn Bay by train and subway

Calendar85Weekly Services
Duration5h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 293.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 45m

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

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Colwyn Bay via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, and Chester in around 5h 45m.

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