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Chester to Colwyn Bay from $12.09: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Chester, United Kingdom
to
Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom

How to Get from Chester to Colwyn Bay: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$12.09 by carBest price
67 kmDistance
43m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Chester to Colwyn Bay with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Transport for Wales
Train
Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$16.14-82
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$12.09-18.3
Cheapest
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Distance: 67 km
Duration: 43m

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Company
Avanti West Coast
Train
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$16.14-82
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$120.22-145.99
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Traveling From Chester to Colwyn Bay

Embarking on the journey from Chester to Colwyn Bay offers a vivid transition from the rich historical heritage of a Roman city to the refreshing coastal vibe of a charming seaside town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Colwyn Bay

Colwyn Bay features a variety of neighborhoods, each with distinct charm.

Old Colwyn
• Quaint shops and local eateries abound.
• Close proximity to scenic beaches.
Rhos on Sea
• Picturesque waterfront promenade.
• Popular for sailing and water sports.
Colwyn Bay town centre
• Bustling market and shopping area.
• Hosts vibrant community events throughout the year.

Best Times To Visit Colwyn Bay's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Colwyn Bay.

Colwyn Bay Beach
Early mornings during weekdays offer a peaceful environment and serene views.
Welwyn Garden City
Late afternoons in spring bring blooming flowers and fewer visitors.
Pwlheli Marina
Evenings in the summer provide stunning sunsets and lively activity without crowds.

Colwyn Bay Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Colwyn Bay enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it a year-round destination for travelers. Late spring to early autumn often provides the best conditions for outdoor activities, while the unpredictable weather can influence your plans, so packing layers is wise.

Dining in Colwyn Bay

For a delightful contrast to Chester's traditional fare, indulge in the fresh seafood at The Toad Restaurant, where local ingredients shine in every dish. The laid-back coastal atmosphere and emphasis on seasonal flavors provide a refreshing dining experience that sets Colwyn Bay apart from its historic counterpart.

Chester - Colwyn Bay operators

Explore transport companies operating between Chester and Colwyn Bay, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Chester to Colwyn Bay

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
13-20
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Chester to Colwyn Bay

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
14-64
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1244 794 042
Website
https://taxichester.uk

Taxi from Chester to Colwyn Bay

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
98-120
Contact phone
+44 1244 458 458

Taxi from Chester to Colwyn Bay

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
98-120
Contact phone
+44 1244 343 434
Website
https://kingkabs.co.uk

Taxi from Chester to Colwyn Bay

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
98-120
Contact phone
+44 1244 421 006
Website
https://empiretaxischester.co.uk

Taxi from Chester to Colwyn Bay

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
98-120
Contact phone
+44 1244 421 024
Website
https://taxis-in-chester.co.uk

Taxi from Chester to Colwyn Bay

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
98-120
Contact phone
+44 1244 372 372
Website
https://chesterradiotaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Chester to Colwyn Bay

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
98-120

Chester to Colwyn Bay: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Chester and Colwyn Bay offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Chester to Colwyn Bay, you'll be traveling with Transport for Wales and potentially Avanti West Coast. Both operators typically offer onboard catering services, including a range of snacks and beverages. Be mindful that during peak times, some services may have limited food options, so consider bringing along some light refreshments.
• The typical seating options on this route include Standard Class and First Class on Transport for Wales trains. Standard Class offers comfortable seating with ample legroom, while First Class provides larger seats, complimentary refreshments, and access to quieter carriages. If you prefer a more peaceful environment or additional amenities, upgrading to First Class may enhance your journey.
• For your trip, you can check the following operators for schedules and bookings: Transport for Wales (transportforwales.com) and Avanti West Coast (avantiwestcoast.co.uk). Upon arriving at Colwyn Bay station, you can leave your luggage at the station's designated monitored luggage area, while restrooms are available for your convenience. Additionally, be sure to notice the station layout to easily navigate towards local transport links.

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