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

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Colwyn Bay is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Colwyn Bay is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Swindon and Colwyn Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Colwyn Bay. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Colwyn Bay via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.

How far is it from Swindon to Colwyn Bay?

The distance between Swindon and Colwyn Bay is 234 miles. The road distance is 178.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swindon to Colwyn Bay without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs £90 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Swindon to Colwyn Bay, including transfers.

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

Swindon to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.

Where does the Swindon to Colwyn Bay train arrive?

Swindon to Colwyn Bay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.

Can I drive from Swindon to Colwyn Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Colwyn Bay is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Swindon to Colwyn Bay.

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

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Where can I stay near Colwyn Bay?

There are 1811+ hotels available in Colwyn Bay.

Swindon to Colwyn Bay - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to Newport (S Wales)train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Colwyn Baytrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
5h 13m
£91–129
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 423
2. Take the train from Chester to Colwyn Baytrain Liverpool Lime Street - Llandudno / ...
8h 10m
£38–122
Drive 177.8 mi
1. Drive from Swindon to Colwyn Baycar 177.8 mi
3h 27m
£44–64
Train via Stafford
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Staffordtrain
3. Take the train from Stafford to Colwyn Baytrain
5h 55m
£65–180

Swindon to Colwyn Bay by train

52Weekly Trains

5h 13mAverage Duration

£91Cheapest Price

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Distance: 232.2 mi
Duration: 5h 13m

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

You can take a train from Swindon to Colwyn Bay via Newport (S Wales) in around 5h 13m.

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