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How to get fromGloucester to Holywellby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Gloucester to Holywell by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain train Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain train Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    4h 18m
    £48–93

  2. Bus, line 11 bus via Birmingham

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gloucester to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3bus bus 11
    6h 16m
    £16–26

  3. Bus, line 11 bus

    1. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 100
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus 830
    3. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3bus bus 11
    6h 6m
    £22–38

  4. Drive  125.1 mi

    1. Drive from Gloucester to Holywellcar car 125.1 mi
    2h 39m
    £31–45

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain train Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shottontrain train Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
    5h 14m
    £54–86

Gloucester to Holywell by train and bus

Calendar109Weekly Services
Duration4h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 142.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Gloucester, England and Holywell, Wales?

You can take a train from Gloucester to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 via Birmingham New Street, Crewe, Chester, Shotton, and Chester Rd West in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Transport Hub to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 via Birmingham Coach Station and Chester Bus Interchange in around 6h 6m.

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