Colwyn Bay travel guide
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You're Going to Love Colwyn Bay
With a population of 30,829, Colwyn Bay is a must-see destination in Wales, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Colwyn Bay to see all of its attractions.
When to visit Colwyn Bay
How to Get to Colwyn Bay
Plane
Although Colwyn Bay doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Liverpool J. Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 36 miles from Colwyn Bay. Liverpool J. Lennon Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from British Airways, Aer Lingus, Ryanair and other airlines departing from Ireland. The shortest flight to Colwyn Bay from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 1h 05m.
Train
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Colwyn Bay, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Colwyn Bay to Birmingham takes 1h 45m and costs around €18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about €38 for a 2h 06m trip. The train station in Colwyn Bay is called Colwyn Bay, and is located 0.1 miles from the city centre.
Car
Another option to get to Colwyn Bay is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 196 miles from Colwyn Bay. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Colwyn Bay, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Colwyn Bay takes 50 miles and will cost you around €12. From Leeds, the ticket costs about €8 for a journey of 83 miles.
Airlines serving Colwyn Bay
Where to stay in popular areas of Colwyn Bay
Most booked hotels in Colwyn Bay
Hiring a car in Colwyn Bay
Expect to pay €1.73 per litre in Colwyn Bay (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €20.70 and €27.60. The most frequently booked car type in Colwyn Bay is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Nissan Qashqai or similar) is, on average, 52% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.