There are 3 ways to get from Dolgellau to Holyhead by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Y Marian Mawr to Holyhead Portbus 1
2h 28mDrive 67.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dolgellau to Holyheadcar 67.8 mi
1h 28m£17–25Bus, train
- Take the bus from Y Marian Mawr to Bangor stationbus 1
- Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Holyheadtrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
2h 35m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dolgellau to Holyhead is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Dolgellau to Holyhead is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £16 - £25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Y Marian Mawr and arriving at Holyhead Port. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Dolgellau and Holyhead is 78 miles. The road distance is 68.2 miles.
The best way to get from Dolgellau to Holyhead without a car is to bus which takes 2h 28m and costs .
The bus from Y Marian Mawr to Holyhead Port takes 2h 28m including transfers and departs once daily.
Dolgellau to Holyhead bus services, operated by TaithCymru, depart from Y Marian Mawr station.
Dolgellau to Holyhead bus services, operated by TaithCymru, arrive at Holyhead Port station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dolgellau to Holyhead is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Dolgellau to Holyhead.
There are 942+ hotels available in Holyhead.
What companies run services between Dolgellau, Wales and Holyhead, Wales?
TaithCymru operates a bus from Y Marian Mawr to Holyhead Port once daily, and the journey takes 2h 28m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Y Marian Mawr to Holyhead Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
Bus from Y Marian Mawr to Bangor station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
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