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

The cheapest way to get from Ely to Colwyn Bay is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 3h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ely to Colwyn Bay is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct train between Ely and Colwyn Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Ely to Colwyn Bay. However, there are services departing from Ely and arriving at Colwyn Bay via Nuneaton and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.

How far is it from Ely to Colwyn Bay?

The distance between Ely and Colwyn Bay is 224 miles. The road distance is 204.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ely to Colwyn Bay without a car is to train via Hinckley which takes 5h 14m and costs £45 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Ely to Colwyn Bay, including transfers.

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

Ely to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Ely station.

Where does the Ely to Colwyn Bay train arrive?

Ely to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Nuneaton station.

Can I drive from Ely to Colwyn Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Colwyn Bay is 204 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Ely to Colwyn Bay.

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

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Where can I stay near Colwyn Bay?

There are 1875+ hotels available in Colwyn Bay.

Ely to Colwyn Bay - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Ely to Colwyn Bay by train, bus, car, 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.

Train via Hinckley
best
1. Take the train from Ely to Nuneaton
2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to Colwyn Bay
5h 14m
£45–126
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Pool Meadow Bus Station777
2. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange
3. Take the train from Shotton to Colwyn Bay
9h 52m
£43–93
Drive 203.3 mi
1. Drive from Ely to Colwyn Bay203.3 mi
3h 58m
£51–73
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ely to King's Cross
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Colwyn Bay
7h 1m
£114–323
Train
1. Take the train from Ely to Manchester PiccadillyNorwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Colwyn BayManchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
6h 40m
£92–161
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airport
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)STN - LPL
3. Take the train from Chester to Colwyn Bay
7h 36m
£74–197
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airport
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)STN - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Colwyn Bay
8h 9m
£93–244

Ely to Colwyn Bay by train

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5h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 222.4 mi
Duration: 5h 14m

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

You can take a train from Ely to Colwyn Bay via Nuneaton and Crewe in around 5h 14m.

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