Colwyn Bay to London train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Colwyn Bay to London

Showing times and prices for 05 Dec

Cheapest price

£33

Average price

£81

Fastest journey

2 h 50 m

Average duration

3 h 57 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

315 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Colwyn Bay to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Colwyn Bay to London will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Colwyn Bay for London every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 315 km distance in an average of 3 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 4 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

West Midlands Trains
03:434h42
Colwyn Bay
08:25London
£331One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
07:583h12
Colwyn Bay
11:10London
£961One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
08:452h50
Colwyn Bay
11:35London
£971One-way
0 changes
West Midlands Trains
04:205h04
Colwyn Bay
09:24London
£981One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Colwyn Bay to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Colwyn Bay to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £29, and a flight costs an average of £61.

Distance: 315 km

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£144

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4h 33m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Colwyn Bay to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Colwyn Bay to London trains for tomorrow, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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west_midlands_rail03:43 Colwyn Bay
4h42
08:25 London0 changesdirect
west_midlands_rail04:20 Colwyn Bay
5h04
09:24 London0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast07:58 Colwyn Bay
3h12
11:10 London0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast08:45 Colwyn Bay
2h50
11:35 London0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Colwyn Bay to London

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Trains from Colwyn Bay to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:23, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 315 km distance in 2h 50m.

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
315 km
Average train duration
4h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 50m
First train
04:23
Last train
22:00
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, Chiltern Railways from Colwyn Bay to London trainsAvanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Chiltern Railways trains will get you between Colwyn Bay and London from £29. 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
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£29
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 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

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 16m
Cheapest Price
£99
Transport for Wales frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest Price
£59
Chiltern Railways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Colwyn Bay to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colwyn Bay to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
The cost of a train ticket from Colwyn Bay to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The cheapest way to get from Colwyn Bay to London is by train, costing approximately £29.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
The train distance from Colwyn Bay to London is 315 km.
A day trip from Colwyn Bay to London is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 50m. However, there are 5 trains per day. The distance is 315 km.
The last train from Colwyn Bay to London departs at 22:00.
The train journey from Colwyn Bay to London offers scenic views, especially as it travels along the North Wales coast with glimpses of the Irish Sea and picturesque countryside landscapes before reaching the more urban areas closer to London.
Yes, there is a direct train between Colwyn Bay and London. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
Booking trains from Colwyn Bay to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Colwyn Bay to London covers a distance of 315 km and takes approximately 2h 50m. Trains run 5 per day.
There is no night train service from Colwyn Bay to London.
The train station in Colwyn Bay that goes to London is Colwyn Bay station (CWB), and it arrives at London Euston (EUS).
The first train from Colwyn Bay to London leaves at 4:23.
Trains from Colwyn Bay to London run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Colwyn Bay to London.
Yes, you can take the train from Colwyn Bay to London.
To get from Colwyn Bay to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Colwyn Bay and London

Colwyn Bay
London
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 London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Costa Coffee
  • Subway
  • Venue @ the Clock House
  • Porters Coffee Shop
Accessibility
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
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
Hotel
  • Colbourn Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: On each platform.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: At the front of the station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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
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