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.
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.

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4h 44m • 1 changeWant 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.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Colwyn Bay. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley station and arriving at Colwyn Bay station via Warrington Bank Quay station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
Edinburgh to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Colwyn Bay station.
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The distance between Edinburgh and Colwyn Bay is 297.4 km. The road distance is 429 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Colwyn Bay via Warrington Bank Quay in around 4h 52m.