Glasgow to Colwyn Bay Train
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Glasgow to Colwyn Bay by train
The journey from Glasgow to Colwyn Bay by train is 179.06 mi and takes 4 hrs 55 mins. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:30 and the last at 23:15. It is possible to travel from Glasgow to Colwyn Bay by train for as little as £23.39 or as much as £127.58. The best price for this journey is £23.39.
| Lowest Price | £23.39 |
| Journey Duration | 4 hrs 55 mins |
| Connection per Day | National Rail, Transport for Wales, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Northern, Mersey Rail, ScotRail 25 |
| Lowest Price | National Rail, Transport for Wales, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Northern, Mersey Rail, ScotRail £23.39 |
| Highest Price | National Rail, Transport for Wales, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Northern, Mersey Rail, ScotRail £127.58 |
| First Departure | National Rail, Transport for Wales, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Northern, Mersey Rail, ScotRail 00:30 |
| Last Departure | National Rail, Transport for Wales, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Northern, Mersey Rail, ScotRail 23:15 |
| Distance | National Rail, Transport for Wales, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Northern, Mersey Rail, ScotRail 179.06 mi |
| Departure | National Rail, Transport for Wales, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Northern, Mersey Rail, ScotRail Glasgow |
| Arrival | National Rail, Transport for Wales, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Northern, Mersey Rail, ScotRail Colwyn Bay |
| Carriers | National Rail, Transport for Wales National Rail, Transport for Wales, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Northern, Mersey Rail, ScotRail |
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Colwyn Bay
The cheapest Glasgow - Colwyn Bay train tickets can be found for as low as £29.95 if you’re lucky, or £33.56 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £36.26.
Find the best day to travel to Colwyn Bay by train
When travelling to Colwyn Bay 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!
Services on board Transport for Wales, Caledonian Sleeper and Avanti West Coast from Glasgow to Colwyn Bay
Compare services on board when travelling from Glasgow to Colwyn Bay by train.
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Glasgow to Colwyn Bay CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
20.17kg
Bus
21.61kg
Flight
57.63kg
Car
46.11kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Glasgow to Colwyn Bay by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Glasgow and Colwyn Bay are 20.17kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Glasgow and Colwyn Bay? By taking the train between Glasgow and Colwyn Bay you will save 37.46kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.44kg compared to a bus and 25.94kg compared to a car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from Glasgow to Colwyn Bay?
A train ticket from Glasgow to Colwyn Bay is £106.68. 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 £23.39.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Glasgow to Colwyn Bay?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Glasgow to Colwyn Bay is £23.39. 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 Glasgow and Colwyn Bay by train?
Glasgow to Colwyn Bay is 179.06 mi.
How long does the train between Glasgow and Colwyn Bay take?
Glasgow to Colwyn Bay is on average 4 hrs 55 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 52 mins.
Which companies operate from Glasgow to Colwyn Bay?
The train journey from Glasgow to Colwyn Bay is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Rail, Transport for Wales, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Northern, Mersey Rail and ScotRail.
How many train connections per day go from Glasgow to Colwyn Bay?
Glasgow to Colwyn Bay has 25 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Glasgow to Colwyn Bay leave?
The earliest train from Glasgow to Colwyn Bay departs at 00:30. 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 Glasgow to Colwyn Bay depart?
The latest train from Glasgow to Colwyn Bay departs at 23:15. 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 Glasgow 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 train ticket we have found is £23.39 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 Glasgow to Colwyn Bay by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Glasgow and Colwyn Bay is 3 hrs 52 mins.
Is there a direct train from Glasgow to Colwyn Bay?
Yes, there is a direct train between Glasgow and Colwyn Bay.
What are the CO2 emissions for Glasgow to Colwyn Bay by train?
The train journey from Glasgow to Colwyn Bay creates 20.17kg of CO2 emissions.