There are 2 ways to get from Old Colwyn to Gigha by train, bus, or ferry
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Train, bus, ferry
best- Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Warrington Bank Quay
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Central
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotel926
- Take the bus from Argyll Arms Hotel to Ferry Terminal449
- Take the ferry from Tayinloan Ferry Terminal to Gigha Ferry TerminalCm8
11h 34m£60–200Train, bus, ferry via Chester
- Take the train from Rhyl to Chester
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station830
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotel926
- Take the bus from Argyll Arms Hotel to Ferry Terminal449
- Take the ferry from Tayinloan Ferry Terminal to Gigha Ferry TerminalCm8
14h 35m£61–108
Old Colwyn to Gigha by train, foot, bus, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Old Colwyn to Gigha is to train and bus and ferry via Chester which costs £60 - £110 and takes 14h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Old Colwyn to Gigha is to train and bus and ferry which takes 11h 34m and costs £60 - £200.
The distance between Old Colwyn and Gigha is 396 miles.
The best way to get from Old Colwyn to Gigha without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 11h 34m and costs £60 - £200.
It takes approximately 11h 34m to get from Old Colwyn to Gigha, including transfers.
There are 42+ hotels available in Gigha.
What companies run services between Old Colwyn, Wales and Gigha, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Old Colwyn to Gigha. However, you can take the train to Warrington Bank Quay, take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to Buchanan Bus Station, take the bus to Argyll Arms Hotel, take the bus to Ferry Terminal, walk to Tayinloan Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Gigha Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Walks to Gigha Ferry Terminal via Rhyl Bus Station Stand D, Rhyl, Chester, Chester Bus Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, Argyll Arms Hotel, Ferry Terminal, and Tayinloan Ferry Terminal in around 14h 35m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Colwyn Bay to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £23–35
Train from Rhyl to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–130
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Rhyl to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Argyll Arms Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- enquiries@westcoastmotors.co.uk
- Website
- westcoastmotors.co.uk
Bus from Argyll Arms Hotel to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.westcoastmotors.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Tayinloan Ferry Terminal to Gigha Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–11
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £9–11
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