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

The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Colwyn Bay is to ferry and train via Holyhead which costs £45 - £70 and takes 5h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dublin to Colwyn Bay is to fly and train which takes 4h 50m and costs £55 - £160.

How far is it from Dublin to Colwyn Bay?

The distance between Dublin and Colwyn Bay is 110 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dublin to Colwyn Bay without a car is to ferry and train which takes 4h 54m and costs £70 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Dublin to Colwyn Bay, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Colwyn Bay?

There are 1876+ hotels available in Colwyn Bay.

Dublin to Colwyn Bay - 5 ways to travel via train, ferry, car, and car ferry

There are 5 ways to get from Dublin to Colwyn Bay by ferry, train, car, car ferry, or plane

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

Ferry, train
best
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Colwyn Baytrain Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
4h 54m
£70–104
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane DUB - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Colwyn Baytrain
5h 4m
£47–165
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Dublin to Belfastcar
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Colwyn Baycar
9h 11m
£125–178
Fly to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane DUB - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Colwyn Baytrain
4h 50m
£55–158
Ferry, train via Holyhead
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry Dublin Ferryport B+I-Holyhead
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Colwyn Baytrain Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
5h 2m
£49–66

Dublin to Colwyn Bay by ferry and train

26Weekly Services

4h 54mAverage Duration

£70Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Dublin to Colwyn Bay.

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Distance: 109.7 mi
Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Colwyn Bay, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Colwyn Bay. However, you can take the ferry to Holyhead Ferry, walk to Holyhead, then take the train to Colwyn Bay. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dublin to Colwyn Bay via Belfast and Cairnryan in around 9h 11m.

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