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Trains from Colwyn Bay to Bristol Parkway

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Trains to Bristol Parkway from Colwyn Bay

First train

04:20

Last train

21:34

Departure stationColwyn Bay
Arrival stationBristol Parkway
Journey time

From 3h 35m

Distance

133 miles (214 km)

Frequency

37 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Bristol Parkway in 3 hours 35 minutes

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

You can expect the journey from Colwyn Bay to Bristol Parkway by train to take around 5 hours 19 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 3 hours 35 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 37 trains per day running on this route, which spans 133 miles (214 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Bristol Parkway. You can travel on this route with either Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

Train tickets from Colwyn Bay to Bristol Parkway 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.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Colwyn Bay to Bristol Parkway?

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

How do I travel from Colwyn Bay to Bristol Parkway?

You can get from Colwyn Bay to Bristol Parkway by train in 5 hours and 19 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 3 hours and 35 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Colwyn Bay to Bristol Parkway take?

The average journey time by train between Colwyn Bay and Bristol Parkway is 5 hours and 19 minutes, with around 37 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Colwyn Bay to Bristol Parkway is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Colwyn Bay to Bristol Parkway?

No, there are no direct train services from Colwyn Bay to Bristol Parkway. Travelling from Colwyn Bay to Bristol Parkway by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Colwyn Bay to Bristol Parkway?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Colwyn Bay to Bristol Parkway start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Colwyn Bay to Bristol Parkway is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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