Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

Showing times and prices for 09 Jan

Cheapest price

£33

Average price

£33

Fastest journey

1 h 51 m

Average duration

1 h 51 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

100 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Colwyn Bay station (CWB) for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 100 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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.

Transport for Wales
05:561h53
Colwyn Bay station (CWB)
07:49Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
£331One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
06:581h51
Colwyn Bay station (CWB)
08:49Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
£331One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
07:581h51
Colwyn Bay station (CWB)
09:49Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
£331One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
08:581h51
Colwyn Bay station (CWB)
10:49Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
£331One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
09:581h51
Colwyn Bay station (CWB)
11:49Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
£331One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train times

The table below shows live departures for Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) trains for today, Thursday 8 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:08
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_wales05:58 Colwyn Bay station (CWB)
1h52
07:50 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

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Trains from Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:43, the last at 07:58. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 1h 52m.

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
100 km
Average train duration
1h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 52m
First train
03:43
Last train
07:58
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: Transport for Wales from Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Colwyn Bay station (CWB) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
£26
Transport for Wales frequency
7 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

FAQs: Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 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 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The cheapest way to get from Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is by train, costing approximately £18.
The train distance from Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is 100 km.
To travel from Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO), you can take a train.
The last train from Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) departs at 7:58.
Yes, there is a direct train between Colwyn Bay station (CWB) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
Yes, a day trip from Colwyn Bay to Manchester Oxford Road is feasible as the journey takes 1h 52m and there are 8 trains per day covering the distance of 100 km.
There is no night train service from Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
The train journey from Colwyn Bay to Manchester Oxford Road offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the North Wales coastline, providing glimpses of the Irish Sea and picturesque countryside landscapes.
Booking trains from Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 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 station (CWB) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) covers a distance of 100 km and takes approximately 1h 52m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) leaves at 3:43.
Trains from Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
Yes, you can take the train from Colwyn Bay station (CWB) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).

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Important Stations and Airports in Colwyn Bay station (CWB) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

Colwyn Bay
Manchester
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 Manchester.
Colwyn BayWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Colwyn Bay station, Princes Drive, Colwyn Bay, Conwy, LL29 8DF
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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