What is the cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Ammanford?

The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Ammanford is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Holyhead to Ammanford?

The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Ammanford is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Holyhead and Ammanford?

No, there is no direct bus from Holyhead to Ammanford station. However, there are services departing from Holyhead Port and arriving at Ammanford Bus Station Stand 4 via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Holyhead and Ammanford?

No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Ammanford. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Ammanford via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.

How far is it from Holyhead to Ammanford?

The distance between Holyhead and Ammanford is 224 miles. The road distance is 152.6 miles.

How do I travel from Holyhead to Ammanford without a car?

The best way to get from Holyhead to Ammanford without a car is to train which takes 7h 19m and costs £70 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Holyhead to Ammanford?

It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Holyhead to Ammanford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Holyhead to Ammanford bus from?

Holyhead to Ammanford bus services, operated by TaithCymru, depart from Holyhead Port station.

Where do I catch the Holyhead to Ammanford train from?

Holyhead to Ammanford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.

Train or bus from Holyhead to Ammanford?

The best way to get from Holyhead to Ammanford is to train which takes 7h 19m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 1m.

Where does the Holyhead to Ammanford bus arrive?

Holyhead to Ammanford bus services, operated by TaithCymru, arrive at Carmarthen station.

Where does the Holyhead to Ammanford train arrive?

Holyhead to Ammanford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Holyhead to Ammanford?

Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Ammanford is 153 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Holyhead to Ammanford.

How do I get a train ticket from Holyhead to Ammanford?

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Where can I stay near Ammanford?

There are 1022+ hotels available in Ammanford.

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There are 3 ways to get from Holyhead to Ammanford by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Ammanfordtrain Shrewsbury - Swansea / ...
7h 19m
£72–122
Drive 151.7 mi
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1. Drive from Holyhead to Ammanfordcar 151.7 mi
3h 42m
£39–56
Bus
1. Take the bus from Holyhead Port to Carmarthen stationbus Taith
8h 1m

Holyhead to Ammanford by train

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7h 19mAverage Duration

£72Cheapest Price

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Distance: 222.9 mi
Duration: 7h 19m

What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Ammanford, Wales?

You can take a train from Holyhead to Ammanford via Shrewsbury in around 7h 19m. Alternatively, TaithCymru operates a bus from Holyhead Port to Carmarthen station once daily, and the journey takes 5h 38m.

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