There are 8 ways to get from Poole to Colwyn Bay by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain
- Take the train from Chester to Colwyn Baytrain
6h 25m£122–249Bus, train via Birmingham
cheapest- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchangebus
- Take the train from Shotton to Colwyn Baytrain
10h 12m£53–105Drive 245.5 mi
- Drive from Poole to Colwyn Baycar 245.5 mi
5h 2m£60–86Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Colwyn Baytrain
5h 55m£121–260Train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Wolverhamptontrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Colwyn Baytrain Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
8h 44m£141–216Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Meeting House Lanebus X6
- Take the train from Salisbury to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Colwyn Baytrain
9h 40m£111–191Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Liverpool (LPL)plane SOU - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Colwyn Baytrain
8h 15m£121–323Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Colwyn Baytrain
7h 38m£105–355
Poole to Colwyn Bay by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Colwyn Bay is to bus and train via Birmingham which costs £50 - £110 and takes 10h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Colwyn Bay is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs £55 - £90.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Colwyn Bay. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Colwyn Bay via Waterloo station, London Euston and Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between Poole and Colwyn Bay is 336 miles. The road distance is 246.9 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Colwyn Bay without a car is to train via London which takes 6h 25m and costs £120 - £250.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Poole to Colwyn Bay, including transfers.
Poole to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
Poole to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Colwyn Bay is 247 miles. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Poole to Colwyn Bay.
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What companies run services between Poole, England and Colwyn Bay, Wales?
You can take a train from Poole to Colwyn Bay via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, and Chester in around 6h 25m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £95–210
Flights from Southampton Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–210
Flights from Southampton Airport to Liverpool via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £85–210
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Chester to Colwyn Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wolverhampton to Colwyn Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Colwyn Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shotton to Colwyn Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Colwyn Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Wolverhampton to Colwyn Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Colwyn Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Colwyn Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Colwyn Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bournemouth to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–140
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Salisbury to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Meeting House Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
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