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How to get fromGuildford to Colwyn Bayby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Guildford to Colwyn Bay by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Chester to Colwyn Baytrain train
    5h 17m
    £86–147

  2. Bus, train via Birmingham

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra2
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 210 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus 830
    4. Take the train from Chester to Colwyn Baytrain train
    8h 6m
    £45–74

  3. Drive  233.8 mi

    1. Drive from Guildford to Colwyn Baycar car 233.8 mi
    4h 24m
    £58–84

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Colwyn Baytrain train
    5h 52m
    £90–289

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Colwyn Baytrain train
    6h 36m
    £91–165

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra2
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airportbus bus
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Colwyn Baytrain train
    9h 44m
    £54–88

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LGW - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Colwyn Baytrain train
    7h 32m
    £93–198

  8. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LHR - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Colwyn Baytrain train
    8h 1m
    £127–507

  9. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Woking to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Colwyn Baytrain train
    6h 28m
    £120–275

Guildford to Colwyn Bay by bus, foot, and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration8h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 250.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 17m

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

You can take a train from Guildford to Colwyn Bay via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, and Chester in around 5h 17m.

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