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Cardiff to Colwyn Bay by bus

The journey from Cardiff to Colwyn Bay by bus is 127.64 mi and takes 9 hrs 39 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:50 and the last at 09:50. It is possible to travel from Cardiff to Colwyn Bay by bus for as little as £42.40 or as much as £42.40. The best price for this journey is £42.40.

Lowest Price£42.40
Journey Duration9 hrs 39 mins
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price£42.40
Highest Price£42.40
First Departure09:50
Last Departure09:50
Distance127.64 mi
DepartureCardiff
ArrivalColwyn Bay
CarriersNational Express

Cardiff to Colwyn Bay Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 28 Mar 2024

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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Cardiff to Colwyn Bay?

Prices will vary when you travel from Cardiff to Colwyn Bay. On average, though, you'll pay about £42.40 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £42.40, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Cardiff to Colwyn Bay. On average, though, you'll pay about £42.40 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How long does the journey from Cardiff to Colwyn Bay take by bus?

With a distance of 127.64 mi between Cardiff and Colwyn Bay, it will usually take 9 hrs 39 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 9 hrs 39 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Cardiff and Colwyn Bay is around 127.64 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 9 hrs 39 mins. However, the fastest routes between Cardiff and Colwyn Bay take 9 hrs 39 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do departures from Cardiff to Colwyn Bay leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Cardiff to Colwyn Bay, which usually leaves at 09:50. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 09:50. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Cardiff to Colwyn Bay leaves at 09:50, while the last journey sets out at 09:50. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Cardiff and Colwyn Bay. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

How many times a day do journeys run from Cardiff to Colwyn Bay?

You will be able to travel from Cardiff to Colwyn Bay using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 1 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Cardiff to Colwyn Bay using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Cardiff to Colwyn Bay each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 1 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cardiff to Colwyn Bay. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Colwyn Bay.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cardiff to Colwyn Bay, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cardiff to Colwyn Bay.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

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If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Cardiff - Colwyn Bay bus tickets can be found for as low as £32.20 if you’re lucky, or £52.69 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £102.28.

Find the best day to travel to Colwyn Bay by bus

When travelling to Colwyn Bay by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Cardiff to Colwyn Bay CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
14.38kg
Bus
15.41kg
Flight
41.08kg
Car
32.87kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Cardiff to Colwyn Bay?
A bus ticket from Cardiff to Colwyn Bay is £42.40. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £42.40.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Cardiff to Colwyn Bay?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cardiff to Colwyn Bay is £42.40. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cardiff and Colwyn Bay by bus?
Cardiff to Colwyn Bay is 127.64 mi.
How long does the bus between Cardiff and Colwyn Bay take?
Cardiff to Colwyn Bay is on average 9 hrs 39 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hrs 39 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Cardiff to Colwyn Bay?
Cardiff to Colwyn Bay has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Cardiff to Colwyn Bay leave?
The earliest bus from Cardiff to Colwyn Bay departs at 09:50. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Cardiff to Colwyn Bay depart?
The latest bus from Cardiff to Colwyn Bay departs at 09:50. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cardiff to Colwyn Bay in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £42.40 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Cardiff to Colwyn Bay by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Cardiff and Colwyn Bay is 9 hrs 39 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Cardiff to Colwyn Bay?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Cardiff and Colwyn Bay.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cardiff to Colwyn Bay by bus?
The bus journey from Cardiff to Colwyn Bay creates 15.41kg of CO2 emissions.

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