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

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Colwyn Bay is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 2h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Colwyn Bay is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and Colwyn Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Colwyn Bay. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Colwyn Bay via Preston and Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Colwyn Bay?

The distance between Blackpool and Colwyn Bay is 103 miles. The road distance is 95.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackpool to Colwyn Bay without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £30 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Blackpool to Colwyn Bay, including transfers.

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

Blackpool to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Where does the Blackpool to Colwyn Bay train arrive?

Blackpool to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to Colwyn Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Colwyn Bay is 95 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Blackpool to Colwyn Bay.

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

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Where can I stay near Colwyn Bay?

There are 1863+ hotels available in Colwyn Bay.

Blackpool to Colwyn Bay - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and line 61 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Blackpool to Colwyn Bay by train, car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Preston - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Colwyn Baytrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
3h 4m
£33–73
Drive 94.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Blackpool to Colwyn Baycar 94.5 mi
2h 15m
£23–33
Train via Liverpool
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Colwyn Baytrain Liverpool Lime Street - Llandudno
3h 48m
£27–55
Line 61 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Street to Bus Stationbus 61
2. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
3. Take the train from Chester to Colwyn Baytrain
3h 53m
£23–66

Blackpool to Colwyn Bay by train

119Weekly Trains

3h 4mAverage Duration

£33Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Blackpool to Colwyn Bay.

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Distance: 102.4 mi
Duration: 3h 4m

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

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Colwyn Bay via Preston and Warrington Bank Quay in around 3h 4m.

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