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Colwyn Bay to Bristol train times
The table below shows live departures for Colwyn Bay to Bristol trains for today, Monday 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4:45 Colwyn Bay | 4h22 | 9:07 Bristol | 3 changes | |
| 5:20 Colwyn Bay | 4h31 | 9:51 Bristol | 1 change | |
 | 5:39 Colwyn Bay | 3h51 | 9:30 Bristol | 3 changes | |
| 6:02 Colwyn Bay | 4h10 | 10:12 Bristol | 3 changes | |
| 6:21 Colwyn Bay | 4h29 | 10:50 Bristol | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Colwyn Bay to Bristol
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Colwyn Bay to Bristol run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 20:55. The fastest train covers the 218 km distance in 4h 20m.
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
Distance 218 km |
Average train duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 20m |
First train 5:20 |
Last train 20:55 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales from Colwyn Bay to Bristol trainsAvanti West Coast, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Colwyn Bay and Bristol from £41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
£290
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
£94
Transport for Wales frequency
20 a day
FAQs: Colwyn Bay to Bristol train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colwyn Bay to Bristol by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Colwyn Bay to Bristol can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The train journey from Colwyn Bay to Bristol covers a distance of 218 km and takes approximately 4h 20m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Colwyn Bay to Bristol is 218 km.
The first train from Colwyn Bay to Bristol leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Colwyn Bay to Bristol departs at 20:55.
Trains from Colwyn Bay to Bristol run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Colwyn Bay to Bristol.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Colwyn Bay to Bristol.
To travel from Colwyn Bay to Bristol, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Colwyn Bay to Bristol.
The train station in Colwyn Bay that goes to Bristol is Colwyn Bay station (CWB), and it arrives at Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
The cheapest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Bristol is by train, costing approximately £41.
Booking trains from Colwyn Bay to Bristol in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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A stay of 2 to 3 days in Bristol is ideal to explore its diverse attractions, including the Clifton Suspension Bridge, SS Great Britain, and the vibrant street art scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Colwyn Bay to Bristol.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Colwyn Bay and Bristol
Colwyn Bay
Bristol
The major train station for departures in Colwyn Bay is Colwyn Bay. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Colwyn Bay for your trip from Colwyn Bay to Bristol.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:15 Saturday 06:15 - 18:20 Sunday 09:30 - 16:30 Ticket collection times are: Mon-Fri 0600-1900, Sat 0600-1900, Sun 1100-1800
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Costa Coffee
- Subway
- Venue @ the Clock House
- Porters Coffee Shop
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access is available from the station car park and a footbridge with lifts connects both platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine is available during ticket office opening hours. The ticket machine takes cash, debit and credit cards. The ticket machine is next to the booking office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:14 Saturday 06:30 - 21:14 Sunday 10:30 - 18:30 Outside of these hours, assistance will be provided by the Conductor on the train
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The National key toilets are only available during staffing hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Hotel
- Colbourn Hotel
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: On each platform.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: At the front of the station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Colwyn Bay
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the station car park
The major train station for arrivals in Bristol is Bristol Temple Meads. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol Temple Meads for your journey to Bristol from Colwyn Bay.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Pumpkin Café
- Hart's Bakery
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
- Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: The main storage location for bikes is at The Friary at Temple Quay, just to the right of the ramped exit from the long stay car park. A limited bike storage location can be found on Station Approach by Queen Anne's Gate. There is no longer any bike storage inside the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance.
Public transport options for Bristol Temple Meads
- Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
- Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House
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