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Warrington West to Colwyn Bay by train

Considering a train trip from Warrington West to Colwyn Bay? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 41 mins and spans about 45 miles (73 kilometres). With approximately 18 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £28.80, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Warrington West to Colwyn Bay Key Stats

Arrival Station

Colwyn Bay

Departure Station

Warrington West

Frequency

18trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:01 / 00:04

Distance

45miles
(73 km)

3 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£28.80

Travelling from Warrington West to Colwyn Bay by Train

Embark on a train journey from Warrington West to Colwyn Bay, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 2hrs 41 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs. With approximately 18 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 45 miles (73 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £28.80, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Colwyn Bay!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Warrington West and Colwyn Bay

Curious about your trip from Warrington West to Colwyn Bay? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Warrington West and Colwyn Bay by train?

The travel time between Warrington West and Colwyn Bay by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs.

What's the fastest journey time between Warrington West and Colwyn Bay by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Warrington West to Colwyn Bay is 2hrs.

How much does the train from Warrington West to Colwyn Bay cost?

Train ticket prices from Warrington West to Colwyn Bay can start from as little as £28.80 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Warrington West and Colwyn Bay?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Warrington West and Colwyn Bay vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:01, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Warrington West and Colwyn Bay?

First class tickets on trains between Warrington West and Colwyn Bay typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Warrington West and Colwyn Bay?

Amenities on trains between Warrington West and Colwyn Bay can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Warrington West to Colwyn Bay by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Warrington West and Colwyn Bay. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Colwyn Bay, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Warrington West to Colwyn Bay?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Warrington West & Colwyn Bay. However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Warrington West to Colwyn Bay?

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Warrington West and Colwyn Bay.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Warrington West and Colwyn Bay?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Warrington West and Colwyn Bay, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Warrington West to Colwyn Bay Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Warrington West to Colwyn Bay on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:49 Warrington West08:40 Colwyn Bay2 changesWarrington Bank Quay
1 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
07:50 Warrington West09:44 Colwyn Bay2 changesWarrington Bank Quay
1 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
08:42 Warrington West10:45 Colwyn Bay2 changesWarrington Bank Quay
2 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
09:28 Warrington West11:42 Colwyn Bay2 changesWarrington Bank Quay
2 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
10:28 Warrington West12:41 Colwyn Bay2 changesWarrington Bank Quay
2 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
11:28 Warrington West13:41 Colwyn Bay2 changesWarrington Bank Quay
2 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
12:28 Warrington West14:41 Colwyn Bay2 changesWarrington Bank Quay
2 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
13:28 Warrington West15:41 Colwyn Bay2 changesWarrington Bank Quay
2 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
14:28 Warrington West16:41 Colwyn Bay2 changesWarrington Bank Quay
2 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
15:28 Warrington West17:41 Colwyn Bay2 changesWarrington Bank Quay
2 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
16:36 Warrington West18:44 Colwyn Bay2 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Chester
2 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
17:42 Warrington West19:36 Colwyn Bay2 changesWarrington Bank Quay
1 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Warrington West to Colwyn Bay journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

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Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Warrington West to Colwyn Bay are available for £28.80 one way

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Everything you need to know about Warrington West Station

Your Journey Begins at Warrington West

Nestled in the heart of Warrington, this train station offers a gateway to numerous destinations, from vibrant cities to tranquil towns. Whether you're commuting or exploring, Warrington West connects you conveniently and comfortably to the North West's bustling rail network.

Facilities and Amenities Overview

Warrington West boasts an array of facilities designed to enhance your journey. For ticket purchases, the station is equipped with a ticket office open from 06:00 to 00:10 on weekdays and a little shorter on Sundays. If you plan to collect pre-purchased tickets, worry not—the station has ticket machines ready for use, including accessible ones for those who need it. Travelers with hearing impairments will be pleased to know that induction loops are available.

While the station is fully accessible with step-free access and ramps for train boarding, it does not have accessible toilets or a waiting room. If assistance is required, a helpful team is ready to support you, or you can simply reach out via their helpline at 0800 200

Everything you need to know about Colwyn Bay Station

Discover The Delightful Colwyn Bay Train Station

Nestled along the scenic North Wales coast, Colwyn Bay train station serves as a welcoming gateway for travelers. Whether you're off for a seaside adventure or commuting for work, the station offers a wide range of amenities to make your journey comfortable and efficient. Known for its convenience and accessibility, it's a crucial stop along the North Wales Coast Line, providing connectivity to key destinations. Let's delve into what makes Colwyn Bay station a great starting point for your travels.

Facilities and Ticketing Options

Colwyn Bay station is well-equipped to cater to the needs of every traveler. Whether you're catching an early train or returning late, the station's ticket office ensures you can purchase or collect tickets with ease during its operational hours: from 06:15 to 19:20 on weekdays and 09:10 to 16:40 on Sundays. Ticket machines that are accessible and user-friendly compliment the in-person services offered, and they're conveniently located next to the booking office. Accepted payment methods include cash and cards, ensuring flexibility for all passengers.

Accessibility is a key feature, with step-free access throughout the station, complemented by lifts connecting both platforms. The helpful staff are available for assistance, and you can even request travel assistance up to 2 hours prior to your journey start. This makes the station accommodating for individuals with varying needs, ensuring everyone can travel with confidence.

A Well-Connected Hub

Beyond the confines of the station, you'll find a plethora of transport options to continue your journey seamlessly. The rail replacement bus service conveniently operates from the station car park, stepping in during service disruptions. For those preferring road travel, taxis are readily available at the front of the station.

Public transport enthusiasts can benefit from a Colwyn Bay PlusBus ticket, which offers unlimited bus travel around the town at a discounted rate when purchased with a train ticket. This makes exploring the local area both economical and simple.

Travel Inspiration From Colwyn Bay

Colwyn Bay is more than just a train station—it's a launchpad to explore some of the most captivating destinations. Whether you're seeking the lively atmosphere of Liverpool Lime Street, the historic charm of Chester, or the bustling hub of Manchester Piccadilly, your next adventure can easily begin here. For those venturing further afield, London Euston's cultural hotspots are just a train ride away.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Bangor and the idyllic settings around Llandudno, offering a perfect blend of leisure and exploration. Additionally, if you need to make it to Manchester Airport for a flight, the connections available make travel stress-free.

Final Thoughts

Colwyn Bay station not only provides essential travel links but enriches your journey with its array of facilities and conveniences. Whether you're a regular commuter or an occasional visitor, the station promises a smooth and pleasant transit experience. Remember, with each ticket bought, you are just moments away from both cityscapes and countryside vistas alike. Next time you're looking for a reliable start to your travels, choose Colwyn Bay train station—and embark on your adventure with ease.

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