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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Colwyn Bay | Birmingham New Street | Cheapest | ||||
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| Train | Colwyn Bay | Birmingham New Street | No tags |
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Get from Colwyn Bay to Birmingham
The journey takes about 2 hours 59 minutes, and with fares starting at just £29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Colwyn Bay to Birmingham by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Colwyn Bay to Birmingham?
The cheapest train tickets from Colwyn Bay to Birmingham start from £29. The average price for this train route is around £42. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Colwyn Bay to Birmingham?
The average train journey time from Colwyn Bay to Birmingham is 2h 59m, covering a distance of 95 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 20m and is operated by Avanti West Coast.
Which train operators serve the Colwyn Bay to Birmingham route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day, including services from Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Colwyn Bay to Birmingham?
The earliest train from Colwyn Bay to Birmingham departs at 07:25. And the latest train departs at 19:29.
Which is the best train operator from Colwyn Bay to Birmingham?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Avanti West Coast, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Colwyn Bay to Birmingham?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transport for Wales has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Colwyn Bay to Birmingham?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Transport for Wales, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Colwyn Bay to Birmingham?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Transport for Wales, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Colwyn Bay to Birmingham was searched and found on 1 Dec 2025 with a price of £28To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Colwyn Bay to Birmingham as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £28 to £55 for a train ticket from Colwyn Bay to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £28, which is on 2025-12-01.
