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Manchester to Colwyn Bay Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Manchester to Colwyn Bay? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 10,75 €, with average prices for this route around 11,30 €.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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14:00
Manchester Oxford Road
16:00
Colwyn Bay
2h 0m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesAvanti West Coast
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15:00
Manchester Oxford Road
16:51
Colwyn Bay
1h 51m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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16:00
Manchester Oxford Road
17:54
Colwyn Bay
1h 54m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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17:00
Manchester Oxford Road
18:52
Colwyn Bay
1h 52m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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17:30
Manchester Piccadilly
19:41
Colwyn Bay
2h 11m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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17:55
Manchester Piccadilly
20:01
Paris
2h 6m, Changes requiredAvanti West Coast
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Manchester to Colwyn Bay Train Route Details

First train
First train
07:23
Last train
Last train
23:28
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Colwyn Bay
Journey time
Journey time
1h 45m
Distance
Distance
102 km
Price
Price
10,75 €*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Colwyn Bay

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Manchester to Colwyn Bay can result in significant cost savings.
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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Manchester to Colwyn Bay, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester to Colwyn Bay ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Manchester to Colwyn Bay Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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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%.