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Compare prices and tickets Nottingham to Colwyn Bay by train
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Avanti West Coast as well as east_midlands_trains or Cross Country offer trains services from Nottingham to Colwyn Bay.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nottingham to Colwyn Bay
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Nottingham to Colwyn Bay run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:43, the last at 17:07. The fastest train covers the 176 km distance in 2h 54m.
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 176 km |
Average train duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 54m |
First train 04:43 |
Last train 17:07 |
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, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Nottingham to Colwyn Bay trainsAvanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Nottingham and Colwyn Bay from £60. 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
6h 13m
Cheapest Price
£50
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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
£60
east_midlands_trains frequency
4 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
£79
Cross Country frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Nottingham to Colwyn Bay train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham to Colwyn Bay 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 Colwyn Bay, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Nottingham to Colwyn Bay can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £60, while the average price tends to be around £108.
The train journey from Nottingham to Colwyn Bay covers a distance of 176 km and takes approximately 2h 54m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Nottingham to Colwyn Bay is 176 km.
The first train from Nottingham to Colwyn Bay leaves at 4:43.
The last train from Nottingham to Colwyn Bay departs at 17:07.
Trains from Nottingham to Colwyn Bay run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nottingham to Colwyn Bay.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nottingham to Colwyn Bay.
To travel from Nottingham to Colwyn Bay, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Nottingham to Colwyn Bay.
The train station in Nottingham that goes to Colwyn Bay is Nottingham station (NOT), and it arrives at Colwyn Bay station (CWB).
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Colwyn Bay is by train, costing approximately £60.
Booking trains from Nottingham to Colwyn Bay in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Nottingham to Colwyn Bay offers a scenic experience, especially as it approaches the North Wales coast, where passengers can enjoy views of the Irish Sea and the rugged Welsh landscape.
A day trip from Nottingham to Colwyn Bay is not feasible due to the travel duration of 2h 54m. Trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 176 km.
Colwyn Bay is a charming coastal town that can be explored thoroughly in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to enjoy its beaches, local attractions, and nearby nature reserves.
Yes, you can take the train from Nottingham to Colwyn Bay.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Colwyn Bay
Nottingham
Colwyn Bay
The major train station for departures in Nottingham is Nottingham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nottingham for your trip from Nottingham to Colwyn Bay.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:00 - 22:00 Sunday 07:15 - 22:20
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: none
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6. The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 & Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located on ground floor of multi-storey car park on Queens Road. Additional stands in secure compound adjacent to Platform 1 on Station Road.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Nottingham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off from Carrington Street, at the front of the station.
The major train station for arrivals in Colwyn Bay is Colwyn Bay. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Colwyn Bay for your journey to Colwyn Bay from Nottingham.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation 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
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