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

The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Colwyn Bay is to drive which costs £60 - £95 and takes 5h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Torquay to Colwyn Bay is to drive which takes 5h 12m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct train between Torquay and Colwyn Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Torquay to Colwyn Bay. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Colwyn Bay via Newton Abbot, Birmingham New Street, Crewe and Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.

How far is it from Torquay to Colwyn Bay?

The distance between Torquay and Colwyn Bay is 308 miles. The road distance is 264.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Torquay to Colwyn Bay without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 34m and costs £130 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Torquay to Colwyn Bay, including transfers.

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

Torquay to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newton Abbot station.

Where does the Torquay to Colwyn Bay train arrive?

Torquay to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Torquay to Colwyn Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Colwyn Bay is 265 miles. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Torquay to Colwyn Bay.

How do I get a train ticket from Torquay to Colwyn Bay?

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Where can I stay near Colwyn Bay?

There are 2061+ hotels available in Colwyn Bay.

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There are 5 ways to get from Torquay to Colwyn Bay by train, car, or plane

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Chester to Colwyn Baytrain
6h 34m
£137–235
Drive 263.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Torquay to Colwyn Baycar 263.4 mi
5h 12m
£65–94
Train, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Colwyn Baytrain
6h 43m
£125–281
Train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Colwyn Baytrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
10h 1m
£134–241
Train, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EXT - LPL
3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Colwyn Baytrain
9h 26m
£120–244

Torquay to Colwyn Bay by train

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6h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 306.1 mi
Duration: 6h 34m

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

You can take a train from Paignton to Colwyn Bay via Newton Abbot, Birmingham New Street, Crewe, and Chester in around 6h 34m.

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