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

The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Barmouth is to bus which costs £14 - £26 and takes 4h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Barmouth is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Holyhead and Barmouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Holyhead station to Barmouth. However, there are services departing from Bangor Railway Station H and arriving at Jubilee Road via The Australia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Holyhead and Barmouth?

No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Barmouth. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Barmouth via Llandudno Junction and Minffordd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.

How far is it from Holyhead to Barmouth?

The distance between Holyhead and Barmouth is 78 miles. The road distance is 68.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Holyhead to Barmouth without a car is to bus which takes 4h 9m and costs £14 - £26.

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

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Holyhead to Barmouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Holyhead to Barmouth bus from?

Holyhead to Barmouth bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Bangor Railway Station H.

Where do I catch the Holyhead to Barmouth train from?

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

Train or bus from Holyhead to Barmouth?

The best way to get from Holyhead to Barmouth is to bus which takes 4h 9m and costs £14 - £26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 5h 36m.

Where does the Holyhead to Barmouth bus arrive?

Holyhead to Barmouth bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at The Australia station.

Where does the Holyhead to Barmouth train arrive?

Holyhead to Barmouth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Llandudno Junction station.

Can I drive from Holyhead to Barmouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Barmouth is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Holyhead to Barmouth.

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

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Where can I stay near Barmouth?

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

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to The Australiabus T2
2. Take the bus from The Australia to Jubilee Roadbus G23
4h 9m
£15–25
Train
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Llandudno Junctiontrain
2. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Blaenau Ffestiniogtrain
3. Take the train from Minffordd to Barmouthtrain
5h 36m
£30–56
Drive 67.8 mi
1. Drive from Holyhead to Barmouthcar 67.8 mi
1h 30m
£17–24

Holyhead to Barmouth by train and bus

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Distance: 77.8 mi
Duration: 4h 9m

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

You can take a train from Holyhead to Jubilee Road via Bangor (Gwynedd), Bangor Railway Station H, and The Australia in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Holyhead to Barmouth via Llandudno Junction, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Blaenau Ffestiniog Station Stand C, Minffordd station, and Minffordd in around 5h 36m.

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