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

The cheapest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Fairbourne is to line 5 bus and bus which costs £10 - £18 and takes 5h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Fairbourne is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £13 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Colwyn Bay and Fairbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Colwyn Bay to Fairbourne. However, there are services departing from St Paul`s Church and arriving at Stanley Road via Broad Street, Bangor Bus Station Stand B and Coleg Meirion Dwyfor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Colwyn Bay and Fairbourne?

No, there is no direct train from Colwyn Bay to Fairbourne. However, there are services departing from Colwyn Bay and arriving at Fairbourne via Shrewsbury and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.

How far is it from Colwyn Bay to Fairbourne?

The distance between Colwyn Bay and Fairbourne is 70 miles. The road distance is 57 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colwyn Bay to Fairbourne without a car is to bus and train via The Australia which takes 4h 33m and costs £17 - £30.

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

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Colwyn Bay to Fairbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colwyn Bay to Fairbourne bus from?

Colwyn Bay to Fairbourne bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Broad Street station.

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

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

Train or bus from Colwyn Bay to Fairbourne?

The best way to get from Colwyn Bay to Fairbourne is to line 5 bus and bus which takes 5h 56m and costs £10 - £18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £95 and takes 6h 2m.

Where does the Colwyn Bay to Fairbourne bus arrive?

Colwyn Bay to Fairbourne bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bangor Bus Station Stand B.

Where does the Colwyn Bay to Fairbourne train arrive?

Colwyn Bay to Fairbourne train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Colwyn Bay to Fairbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Colwyn Bay to Fairbourne is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Colwyn Bay to Fairbourne.

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

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Colwyn Bay to Fairbourne - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 5 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Colwyn Bay to Fairbourne by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train via The Australia
best
1. Take the bus from Bangor station to The Australiabus 1
2. Take the train from Minffordd to Fairbournetrain Pwllheli - Machynlleth
4h 33m
£18–29
Line 5 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Broad Street to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus 5
2. Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand B to Coleg Meirion Dwyforbus T2
5h 56m
£11–18
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Minffordd Ffestiniog stationbus T2
2. Take the train from Minffordd to Fairbournetrain Pwllheli - Machynlleth
5h 2m
£18–28
Drive 56.7 mi
1. Drive from Colwyn Bay to Fairbournecar 56.7 mi
1h 23m
£14–21
Train
1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Shrewsburytrain
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
3. Take the train from Machynlleth to Fairbournetrain
6h 2m
£55–91

Colwyn Bay to Fairbourne by train

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Distance: 69.7 mi
Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Colwyn Bay, Wales and Fairbourne, Wales?

You can take a bus from St Paul`s Church to Stanley Road via Llandudno Junction Station Stop T, Broad Street, Bangor Bus Station Stand B, and Coleg Meirion Dwyfor in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Colwyn Bay to Fairbourne via Shrewsbury and Machynlleth in around 6h 2m.

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