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Trains from Rice Lane to Colwyn Bay

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Trains to Colwyn Bay from Rice Lane

First train

07:04

Last train

09:04

Departure stationRice Lane
Arrival stationColwyn Bay
Journey time

From 2h 1m

Distance

33 miles (54 km)

Frequency

8 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, Transport for Wales

Plan your journey from Rice Lane to Colwyn Bay

Considering a trip to Colwyn Bay and need more information on how to take the train from Rice Lane to Colwyn Bay? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Rice Lane to Colwyn Bay takes around 2 hours 10 minutes. Every day, there are around 8 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 2 changes on your journey from Rice Lane to Colwyn Bay, as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and Merseyrail trains operate on this route.

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Rice Lane to Colwyn Bay?

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

How do you get to Colwyn Bay from Rice Lane?

To travel to Colwyn Bay from Rice Lane, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 2 hours and 10 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 1 minute. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Rice Lane to Colwyn Bay?

Trains from Rice Lane to Colwyn Bay take an average of 2 hours and 10 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 1 minute. You'll usually find 8 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Rice Lane and Colwyn Bay by train?

The quickest journey time between Rice Lane and Colwyn Bay by train is 2 hours and 1 minute.

Are there direct trains from Rice Lane to Colwyn Bay?

No, there are no direct trains running from Rice Lane to Colwyn Bay, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Rice Lane to Colwyn Bay?

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.

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3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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 Rice Lane to Colwyn Bay 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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