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Colwyn Bay to Rhyl from $3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom
to
Rhyl, United Kingdom

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

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$3 by carBest price
16.9 kmDistance
11m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Colwyn Bay to Rhyl 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
Various
Train
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$5-60
Recommended
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$3-5
Cheapest
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Distance: 16.9 km
Duration: 11m

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Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$30-40
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Traveling From Colwyn Bay to Rhyl

Your journey from Colwyn Bay to Rhyl offers a fascinating contrast, where Colwyn Bay greets you with its scenic coastal charm and tranquil surroundings, while Rhyl pulses with livelier beachfront activities and vibrant amusements.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rhyl

Rhyl offers diverse neighborhoods that cater to various interests and experiences.

Seafront
• Bustling promenade with cafes and shops.
• Stunning ocean views and family-friendly activities.
Rhyl Town Centre
• Vibrant shopping area with various local stores.
• Great dining options showcasing local cuisine.
Kinmel Bay
• Peaceful residential area close to sandy beaches.
• Ideal for scenic walks and nature lovers.

Best Times To Visit Rhyl's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience at Rhyl's attractions.

Rhyl Beaches
Early mornings or late afternoons offer calmer waters and fewer crowds.
SeaQuarium Rhyl
Visiting on weekdays, especially in the morning, typically means shorter lines.
Rhyl Sky Tower
Sunset visits provide stunning views with less foot traffic for photos.

Rhyl Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rhyl experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year; for those aiming to enjoy outdoor activities, late spring to early autumn typically offers the best weather conditions. Be aware that changes can affect your travel plans, so packing layers is a smart choice.

Dining Recommendation in Rhyl

Fresh seafood lovers should not miss Raji's, where the vibrant flavors of Indian-inspired dishes create a delightful contrast to the more traditional fare of Colwyn Bay. The lively atmosphere and use of local ingredients set this dining experience apart, offering a unique taste of culinary creativity along the coast.

Colwyn Bay - Rhyl operators

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

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

Train from Colwyn Bay to Rhyl

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$7-13
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Colwyn Bay to Rhyl

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$5-60
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7888 932 415

Taxi from Colwyn Bay to Rhyl

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 1492 532 020

Taxi from Colwyn Bay to Rhyl

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 7788 427 407

Taxi from Colwyn Bay to Rhyl

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$30-40

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

Traveling between Colwyn Bay and Rhyl 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.

🚗 Driving just 17.7 km from Colwyn Bay to Rhyl takes around 15 minutes, making it a short and convenient journey by car. 💰 Prices for the trip from Colwyn Bay to Rhyl by car typically range between £2 to £4, providing a budget-friendly transportation option. 🌟 Enjoy the picturesque coastal views along the way as you travel from Colwyn Bay to Rhyl, a quick and scenic drive in the United Kingdom.
Average price
£2 - £4
🚆 The train journey from Colwyn Bay to Rhyl is a quick and convenient option, taking only around 11 minutes to reach your destination. 🛤️ With trains departing every 30 minutes and operating daily, travelers have multiple opportunities to make this short trip between the two charming towns in the United Kingdom. 💰 Ticket prices for the Colwyn Bay to Rhyl train route range from £4 to £47, offering budget-friendly options for those looking to explore the beautiful scenery along the way.
Departure Point
Colwyn Bay station
Arrival Point
Rhyl station
Useful tips for train travellers
• The train service from Colwyn Bay to Rhyl is primarily operated by Transport for Wales. Onboard, you can expect limited catering services, often around snacks and drinks available from the trolley service, so consider bringing your own refreshments for the short journey.
• Travel on the Transport for Wales trains typically offers standard seating options, including Economy Class seats, which are comfortable and adequate for the brief travel time of under 30 minutes. Unfortunately, First Class or Business Class options may not be available on this route, so be prepared for a cozy Economy experience.
• Upon arriving at Rhyl, you will find that the station has facilities including restrooms, but there are no showers available. If you need to leave luggage, Rhyl station has a secure luggage storage facility. Also, to get from the station to the city center quickly, take the local bus number 12, which runs frequently.
🚌 Route 1: The journey from Colwyn Bay to Rhyl by bus takes approximately 49 minutes, covering a distance of 19.1 km. Catch the bus towards Rhyl, departing from Commodore Business Centre and arriving at Crescent Road. 🚆 Route 2: Opt for the train option for a quicker trip, taking only 10 minutes to reach Rhyl from Colwyn Bay, spanning 16.6 km. Board the train towards Birmingham International, departing from Colwyn Bay and arriving at Rhyl station. 🚉 Route 3: Another train option offers a 12-minute journey from Colwyn Bay to Rhyl, covering the same distance of 16.6 km. Board the train towards Manchester Airport at Colwyn Bay station, reaching your destination in Rhyl efficiently.