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Chichester to Colwyn Bay by train

First train

13:05

Last train

21:03

Departure station

Chichester

Arrival station

Colwyn Bay

Journey time

From 6h 49m

Distance

211 miles (340 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Southern

Take the train from Chichester to Colwyn Bay in 6 hours 49 minutes

If you want to travel from Chichester to Colwyn Bay by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Chichester to Colwyn Bay by train to take around 11 hours 24 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 6 hours 49 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 0 trains per day running on this route, which spans 211 miles (340 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Colwyn Bay. You can travel on this route with either Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or CrossCountry. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

Train tickets from Chichester to Colwyn Bay are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

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Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Chichester to Colwyn Bay? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Chichester and Colwyn Bay by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Chichester to Colwyn Bay is 6 hours and 49 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Chichester to Colwyn Bay?

No, there are no direct train services from Chichester to Colwyn Bay. Travelling from Chichester to Colwyn Bay by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Chichester to Colwyn Bay leave?

The first train from Chichester to Colwyn Bay leaves at 13:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Chichester to Colwyn Bay leave?

The last train from Chichester to Colwyn Bay leaves at 21:03. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Chichester and Colwyn Bay by train?

Trains travelling from Chichester to Colwyn Bay cover a distance of around 211 miles (340 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Colwyn Bay to Chichester.

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