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Flint to Colwyn Bay by train

First train

06:00

Last train

00:51

Departure station

Flint

Arrival station

Colwyn Bay

Journey time

From 28m

Distance

25 miles (40 km)

Frequency

63 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

Take the train from Flint to Colwyn Bay in 28 minutes

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

You can expect the journey from Flint to Colwyn Bay by train to take around 33 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 28 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 63 trains per day running on this route, which spans 25 miles (40 km). There's no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to Colwyn Bay. You can travel on this route with either Avanti West Coast or Transport for Wales trains. Both train companies run modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage.

Train tickets from Flint 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 Flint to Colwyn Bay? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Flint to Colwyn Bay take?

The average journey time by train between Flint and Colwyn Bay is 33 minutes, with around 63 trains per day. 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 Flint and Colwyn Bay by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Flint to Colwyn Bay is 28 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Flint to Colwyn Bay?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Flint to Colwyn Bay without having to change trains. There are 63 direct trains from Flint to Colwyn Bay each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

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

The first train from Flint to Colwyn Bay leaves at 06:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

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

The last train from Flint to Colwyn Bay leaves at 00:51. 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 Flint and Colwyn Bay by train?

Trains travelling from Flint to Colwyn Bay cover a distance of around 25 miles (40 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

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

Cheap train tickets from Flint to Colwyn Bay

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† 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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