What is the cheapest way to get from Connahs Quay to Colwyn Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Connahs Quay to Colwyn Bay is to bus and line 12 bus which costs £6 - £12 and takes 2h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Connahs Quay to Colwyn Bay?

The fastest way to get from Connahs Quay to Colwyn Bay is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £7 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Connahs Quay and Colwyn Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Connahs Quay to Colwyn Bay. However, there are services departing from Swan Inn and arriving at St Paul`s Church via Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 and Rhyl Bus Station Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Connahs Quay and Colwyn Bay?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shotton and arriving at Colwyn Bay. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

How far is it from Connahs Quay to Colwyn Bay?

The distance between Connahs Quay and Colwyn Bay is 33 miles. The road distance is 31.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Connahs Quay to Colwyn Bay without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs £13 - £18.

How long does it take to get from Connahs Quay to Colwyn Bay?

The train from Shotton to Colwyn Bay takes 39 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Connahs Quay to Colwyn Bay bus from?

Connahs Quay to Colwyn Bay bus services, operated by Arriva Wales, depart from Holywell Bus Station Stand 3.

Where do I catch the Connahs Quay to Colwyn Bay train from?

Connahs Quay to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shotton station.

Train or bus from Connahs Quay to Colwyn Bay?

The best way to get from Connahs Quay to Colwyn Bay is to train which takes 39 min and costs £13 - £18. Alternatively, you can bus and line 12 bus, which costs £6 - £12 and takes 2h 34m.

Where does the Connahs Quay to Colwyn Bay bus arrive?

Connahs Quay to Colwyn Bay bus services, operated by Arriva Wales, arrive at Rhyl Bus Station Stand C.

Where does the Connahs Quay to Colwyn Bay train arrive?

Connahs Quay to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Colwyn Bay station.

Can I drive from Connahs Quay to Colwyn Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Connahs Quay to Colwyn Bay is 32 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Connahs Quay to Colwyn Bay.

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

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Where can I stay near Colwyn Bay?

There are 1866+ hotels available in Colwyn Bay.

Connahs Quay to Colwyn Bay - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 12 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Connahs Quay to Colwyn Bay by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shotton to Colwyn BayManchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
39 min
£13–18
Bus, line 12 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 to Rhyl Bus Station Stand C11M / ...
2. Take the bus from Rhyl Bus Station Stand A to St Paul`s Church12 / ...
2h 34m
£6–11
Drive 31.5 mi
1. Drive from Connahs Quay to Colwyn Bay31.5 mi
36 min
£8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Connahs Quay to Colwyn Bay31.5 mi
36 min
£65–80

Connahs Quay to Colwyn Bay by train

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Distance: 32.6 mi
Duration: 39 min

What companies run services between Connahs Quay, Wales and Colwyn Bay, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Shotton to Colwyn Bay hourly. Tickets cost £13–18 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swan Inn to St Paul`s Church via Holywell Bus Station Stand 3, Rhyl Bus Station Stand C, and Rhyl Bus Station Stand A in around 2h 34m.

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