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

The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Colwyn Bay is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 55 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Colwyn Bay is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct train between Runcorn and Colwyn Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Colwyn Bay. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Colwyn Bay via Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.

How far is it from Runcorn to Colwyn Bay?

The distance between Runcorn and Colwyn Bay is 55 miles. The road distance is 53.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Runcorn to Colwyn Bay without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs £14 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Runcorn to Colwyn Bay, including transfers.

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

Runcorn to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Runcorn station.

Where does the Runcorn to Colwyn Bay train arrive?

Runcorn to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.

Can I drive from Runcorn to Colwyn Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Colwyn Bay is 53 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Runcorn to Colwyn Bay.

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

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Where can I stay near Colwyn Bay?

There are 1872+ hotels available in Colwyn Bay.

Runcorn to Colwyn Bay - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 10 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Runcorn to Colwyn Bay by train, bus, car, or taxi

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Runcorn to ChesterLiverpool Lime Street - Chester / ...
2. Take the train from Chester to Colwyn BayManchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
1h 33m
£15–39
Drive 53.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Runcorn to Colwyn Bay53.1 mi
55 min
£14–20
Bus, line 10 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Beechwood to Chester Bus InterchangeX30
2. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Chester Rd West10 / ...
3. Take the train from Shotton to Colwyn Bay
2h 32m
£18–26
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Runcorn to Colwyn Bay53.1 mi
55 min
£110–140

Runcorn to Colwyn Bay by train

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1h 33mAverage Duration

£15Cheapest Price

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Distance: 54.2 mi
Duration: 1h 33m

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

You can take a train from Runcorn to Colwyn Bay via Chester in around 1h 33m.

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