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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Colwyn Bay takes 4h 53m and the fastest train takes 4h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Colwyn Bay. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 53m
Duration
275 mi
Distance
£110
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Edinburgh to Colwyn Bay train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Colwyn Bay. The earliest departure is at 6:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 6:52 PM which arrives into Colwyn Bay at 12:46 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 45m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales6h 21m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 44m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 43m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 44m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 44m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 43m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 44m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 44m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 43m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 44m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 44m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 43m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 44m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 44m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 43m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 44m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 44m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Colwyn Bay? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Colwyn Bay.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 275.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Colwyn Bay, Wales?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Colwyn Bay via Warrington Bank Quay in around 4h 52m.

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