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Compare train and flight for London to Colwyn Bay
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Colwyn Bay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $72.
Distance: 195 miles (315 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$109 Average price Cheapest | $215 Average price | $118 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London to Colwyn Bay is a train with an average price of $109 (€88).
This is compared to other travel options from London to Colwyn Bay:
A train is $106 (€85) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Colwyn Bay costing on average $215 (€174).
The fastest way to travel from London to Colwyn Bay is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 35m.
Other travel options to Colwyn Bay take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 48m.
Bus takes on average 7h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Colwyn Bay including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Colwyn Bay among Omio's users.
Compare prices and tickets London to Colwyn Bay by train or flight
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Why should you book London to Colwyn Bay buses with Omio?
National Express operates all buses services from London to Colwyn Bay.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Colwyn Bay.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Colwyn Bay.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Colwyn Bay.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Colwyn Bay
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from London to Colwyn Bay and enjoy the approximately 195 miles (315 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 04:23, the last at 22:00.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $34 (€28)
Distance 195 miles (315 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 24m |
Buses per day 3 |
First bus 4:23 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $34 (€28)
Bus providers: National Express from London to Colwyn BayYou can travel by bus between London to Colwyn Bay with National Express for as low as $34 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 29m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
FAQs: Bus from London to Colwyn Bay
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Colwyn Bay by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Colwyn Bay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from London to Colwyn Bay leaves at 4:23 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Colwyn Bay leaves at 10:00 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from London to Colwyn Bay which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from London to Colwyn Bay, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Colwyn Bay. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Colwyn Bay and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Colwyn Bay including taking a train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Colwyn Bay:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Colwyn Bay for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Colwyn Bay depends on the bus companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London to Colwyn Bay.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Colwyn Bay:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London to Colwyn Bay:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London to Colwyn Bay.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Colwyn Bay with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Colwyn Bay with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Colwyn Bay with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither London nor Colwyn Bay are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Colwyn Bay among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Colwyn Bay, travelers should be mindful of typical coastal town safety concerns such as petty theft, especially around popular tourist spots and the seafront. It's advisable to watch belongings in crowded areas and be cautious of unsolicited offers or street vendors. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but general vigilance against common travel scams like overcharging or fake charity collectors is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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