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

The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Colwyn Bay is to drive which costs £24 - £35 and takes 1h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Burnley to Colwyn Bay is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £24 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Burnley and Colwyn Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Colwyn Bay. However, there are services departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Colwyn Bay via Preston and Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

How far is it from Burnley to Colwyn Bay?

The distance between Burnley and Colwyn Bay is 109 miles. The road distance is 96.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Burnley to Colwyn Bay without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £45 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Burnley to Colwyn Bay, including transfers.

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

Burnley to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.

Where does the Burnley to Colwyn Bay train arrive?

Burnley to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Burnley to Colwyn Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Colwyn Bay is 97 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Burnley to Colwyn Bay.

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

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Where can I stay near Colwyn Bay?

There are 1879+ hotels available in Colwyn Bay.

Burnley to Colwyn Bay - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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 Burnley Manchester Road to Preston
2. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Colwyn Bay
3h 38m
£49–67
Drive 96.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Burnley to Colwyn Bay96.3 mi
1h 50m
£24–35
Bus, train via Chester
1. Take the bus from Mechanics Institute to Shudehill InterchangeX43
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool One
3. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchange
4. Take the train from Shotton to Colwyn Bay
6h 42m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Mechanics Institute to Shudehill InterchangeX43
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Colwyn BayManchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
4h 20m

Burnley to Colwyn Bay by train

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3h 38mAverage Duration

£49Cheapest Price

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Distance: 108.1 mi
Duration: 3h 38m

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

You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Colwyn Bay via Preston and Warrington Bank Quay in around 3h 38m.

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