GETTING HERE
PORTH EIRIAS - Promenade, Colwyn Bay, Conwy, LL29 7RU.
General enquiries; info@northerneyefestival.co.uk
Partnership & Sponsorship enquiries: Paul Sampson - curator@orielcolwyn.org
Phone: 01492 556677
GETTING HERE: is one of our big plus-points – fast, easy access by road and rail from most parts of the UK.
We are around a 10 minute walk from both Colwyn Bay train station (North Wales Coast Line) and Colwyn Bay Town Centre, and it’s easy to get here from overseas via one of the UK’s main transport hubs:
By train:
Direct train services run from most parts of Britain with London Euston to Colwyn Bay taking just THREE hours.
Useful websites include:
For overseas visitors, a BritRail Pass provides inexpensive travel throughout the UK (it must be purchased before leaving your home country).
By coach:
National Express operates direct services from London, Manchester and Liverpool with connections from most UK towns, stopping at Colwyn Bay.
By car:
There’s quick, straightforward access from the North West along the M56 and A55. Motorway links with the Midlands are good too, and the same roads the M6, M5 and M1 - also bring North Wales within easy reach of the South of England.
Colwyn Bay is on a direct exit from the A55 coastal ‘Expressway’. Exit at Junction 21 of the A55 and follow signs for The Beach / Porth Eirias.
There is plenty of parking at either Porth Eirias, or on the Prom itself.
Route information/distance calculator: www.theaa.com and www.rac.co.uk
Traveling from Europe?
Take a look at the TUI website for information - www.tui.se
By air:
Transfers available from the international gateways of Manchester, Liverpool, Birmingham and Cardiff.
By sea:
Irish Ferries and Stena Line operate regular and high-speed services to Holyhead from Dublin.