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Colwyn Bay to Bristol by train

The journey from Colwyn Bay to Bristol by train is 135.9 mi and takes 4 hrs 31 mins. There are 31 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:21 and the last at 18:59. It is possible to travel from Colwyn Bay to Bristol by train for as little as £29.64 or as much as £122.70. The best price for this journey is £29.64.

Lowest Price£29.64
Journey Duration4 hrs 31 mins
Connection per Day31
Lowest Price£29.64
Highest Price£122.70
First Departure05:21
Last Departure18:59
Distance135.9 mi
DepartureColwyn Bay
ArrivalBristol
CarriersAvanti West Coast, West Midlands RailwayMore

Colwyn Bay to Bristol Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Colwyn Bay to Bristol. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Colwyn Bay to Bristol by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Colwyn Bay to Bristol. On average, though, you'll pay about £79.15 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £29.64, 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 train 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 train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £79.15 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Colwyn Bay to Bristol.

How much time will it take to go from Colwyn Bay to Bristol by train?

The journey between Colwyn Bay and Bristol by train is approximately 135.9 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 31 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Colwyn Bay to Bristol faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Colwyn Bay and Bristol will complete the journey in 3 hrs 48 mins. On average, it will take you about 4 hrs 31 mins to travel the 135.9 mi between Colwyn Bay and Bristol.

What time are the first and last departures from Colwyn Bay to Bristol?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Colwyn Bay to Bristol leaving at 05:21. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 18:59.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first departure of the night from Colwyn Bay to Bristol leaves at 05:21, while the last journey sets out at 18:59. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Colwyn Bay and Bristol. 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.

Which stations can I use on the Colwyn Bay to Bristol route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Colwyn Bay from the following stations: Colwyn Bay Bus Stop (opp Wynnstay Rd). Arriving at Bristol, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Bristol temple meads,Bristol Airport (BRS),Bristol - Bond Street,Bristol, University of the West of England. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Bristol.

How many journeys from Colwyn Bay to Bristol are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Colwyn Bay to Bristol can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 31 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Colwyn Bay to Bristol. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Colwyn Bay to Bristol varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 31 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Colwyn Bay to Bristol. 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 Colwyn Bay to Bristol.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Colwyn Bay to Bristol, 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 Colwyn Bay to Bristol.

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.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

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 Colwyn Bay - Bristol train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Bristol by train

When travelling to Bristol by train, 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway and Great Western Railway from Colwyn Bay to Bristol
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Colwyn Bay to Bristol CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
15.31kg
Bus
16.4kg
Flight
43.74kg
Car
34.99kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Colwyn Bay to Bristol by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Colwyn Bay and Bristol are 15.31kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Colwyn Bay and Bristol? By taking the train between Colwyn Bay and Bristol you will save 28.43kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.09kg compared to a bus and 19.68kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Colwyn Bay to Bristol?
A train ticket from Colwyn Bay to Bristol is £79.15. 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 £29.64.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Colwyn Bay to Bristol?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Colwyn Bay to Bristol is £29.64. 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 Colwyn Bay and Bristol by train?
Colwyn Bay to Bristol is 135.9 mi.
How long does the train between Colwyn Bay and Bristol take?
Colwyn Bay to Bristol is on average 4 hrs 31 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 48 mins.
Which companies operate from Colwyn Bay to Bristol?
The train journey from Colwyn Bay to Bristol is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Colwyn Bay to Bristol?
Colwyn Bay to Bristol has 31 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Colwyn Bay to Bristol leave?
The earliest train from Colwyn Bay to Bristol departs at 05:21. 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 train from Colwyn Bay to Bristol depart?
The latest train from Colwyn Bay to Bristol departs at 18:59. 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 Colwyn Bay to Bristol in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £29.64 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 Colwyn Bay to Bristol by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Colwyn Bay and Bristol is 3 hrs 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Colwyn Bay to Bristol?
Yes, there is a direct train between Colwyn Bay and Bristol.
What are the CO2 emissions for Colwyn Bay to Bristol by train?
The train journey from Colwyn Bay to Bristol creates 15.31kg of CO2 emissions.

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