There are 2 ways to get from Holyhead to Ammanford by train or car
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Holyhead to Ammanford by train
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The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Ammanford is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Ammanford is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs £35 - £55.
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 6h 59m.
The distance between Holyhead and Ammanford is 224 miles. The road distance is 152.6 miles.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Ammanford without a car is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs £70 - £130.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Holyhead to Ammanford, including transfers.
Holyhead to Ammanford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.
Holyhead to Ammanford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Ammanford is 153 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Holyhead to Ammanford.
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What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Ammanford, Wales?
You can take a train from Holyhead to Ammanford via Shrewsbury in around 6h 59m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Holyhead to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Ammanford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
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