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Manchester to Colwyn Bay Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester to Colwyn Bay? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $9.47, with average prices for this route around $14.21. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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19:48
Manchester Oxford Road
21:37
Colwyn Bay
1h 49m, DirectTransport for Wales
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19:55
Manchester Piccadilly
22:06
Colwyn Bay
2h 11m, Changes requiredAvanti West Coast
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20:06
Manchester Victoria
22:06
Colwyn Bay
2h, Changes requiredNorthernAvanti West Coast
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20:30
Manchester Piccadilly
22:29
Colwyn Bay
1h 59m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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21:06
Manchester Victoria
22:52
Colwyn Bay
1h 46m, Changes requiredNorthernAvanti West Coast
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21:48
Manchester Oxford Road
23:44
Paris
1h 56m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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Manchester to Colwyn Bay Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:01
Last train
Last train
23:45
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Colwyn Bay
Journey time
Journey time
1h 45m
Distance
Distance
64 miles
Price
Price
$9.47*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Colwyn Bay

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Manchester to Colwyn Bay. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Manchester to Colwyn Bay, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Manchester to Colwyn Bay more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.