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

The cheapest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Exeter is to train and bus via Birmingham which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Exeter is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct train between Colwyn Bay and Exeter?

No, there is no direct train from Colwyn Bay to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Colwyn Bay and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Crewe and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.

How far is it from Colwyn Bay to Exeter?

The distance between Colwyn Bay and Exeter is 280 miles. The road distance is 244.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colwyn Bay to Exeter without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 45m and costs £75 - £300.

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

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Colwyn Bay to Exeter, including transfers.

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

Colwyn Bay to Exeter train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Colwyn Bay station.

Where does the Colwyn Bay to Exeter train arrive?

Colwyn Bay to Exeter train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Colwyn Bay to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Colwyn Bay to Exeter is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Colwyn Bay to Exeter.

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

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Where can I stay near Exeter?

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Colwyn Bay to Exeter - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Colwyn Bay to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Crewe
2. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
5h 45m
£78–298
Train, bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Shotton
2. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Newhall St
3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
7h 46m
£33–60
Drive 243.5 mi
1. Drive from Colwyn Bay to Exeter243.5 mi
4h 48m
£61–88
Train, fly to Exeter
1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)MAN - EXT
5h 5m
£102–363
Train
1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Cardiff CentralHolyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St DavidsCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
7h 15m
£112–211
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Cardiff CentralHolyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde StreetCp5
7h 38m
£93–174
Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
7h 16m
£145–416
Train, fly to Southampton Airport
1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Salisbury
4. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter Central
8h 7m
£118–273

Colwyn Bay to Exeter by train

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5h 45mAverage Duration

£78Cheapest Price

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Distance: 278.1 mi
Duration: 5h 45m

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

You can take a train from Colwyn Bay to Exeter St Davids via Crewe and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 45m.

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