Bus from Rhyl to Colwyn Bay
2 direct routes · 36–54 min · first bus 05:11, last bus 23:16 (weekdays).
Next buses to Colwyn Bay as of 06:43
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Rhyl, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Arriva Wales | ~54 min | 70 | Sat 61 · Sun 38 | 05:11 | 23:16 | Crescent Road (before) | Greenfield Road (after) | Kinmel Bay, Towyn, Belgrano, Abergele, Llanddulas & Penmaen-rhos |
| X12 | Arriva Wales | ~36 min | 2 | Sat 1 · no Sunday buses | 05:51 | 07:22 | Crescent Road (before) | Greenfield Road (after) | Kinmel Bay, Towyn, Belgrano, Abergele, Llanddulas & Penmaen-rhos |
Times are for the first boarding point in Rhyl on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 12 bus or X12 bus timetable.
Fares from Rhyl to Colwyn Bay
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Rhyl to Colwyn Bay?
2 routes run directly from Rhyl to Colwyn Bay: the 12 (Arriva Wales), the X12 (Arriva Wales). The most frequent is the 12, 70 times each weekday — board at Crescent Road (before) and get off at Greenfield Road (after), about 54 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Rhyl to Colwyn Bay?
Between 36 minutes on the X12 and 54 on the 12, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Kinmel Bay, Towyn, Belgrano, Abergele and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Rhyl to Colwyn Bay?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:11 and the last around 23:16. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Rhyl to Colwyn Bay?
Adult singles from Rhyl to Colwyn Bay: £5.10 on the 12 and X12 (Arriva Wales). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Wales. Check the operator's website or Traveline Cymru for current prices.