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How to get fromHolyhead to Barmouth Bayby bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Holyhead to Barmouth Bay by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train via The Australia

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    1. Take the bus from Bangor station to The Australiabus bus 1
    2. Take the train from Minffordd to Fairbournetrain train Pwllheli - Machynlleth
    4h 31m
    £19–32
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Holyhead Port to The Australiabus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from The Australia to Coleg Meirion Dwyforbus bus T2
    4h 48m
  3. Drive  75.3 mi

    1. Drive from Holyhead to Barmouth Baycar car 75.3 mi
    1h 40m
    £19–27
  4. Line 12 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand C to Pwllheli Bus Station Stand Cbus bus 12
    2. Take the train from Pwllheli to Fairbournetrain train Pwllheli - Machynlleth
    4h 55m
  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Minffordd Ffestiniog stationbus bus T2
    2. Take the train from Minffordd to Fairbournetrain train Pwllheli - Machynlleth
    5h
    £19–31
  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Llandudno Junctiontrain train
    2. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Blaenau Ffestiniogtrain train
    3. Take the train from Minffordd to Fairbournetrain train
    6h 7m
    £29–49

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

You can take a bus from Holyhead Port to Stanley Road via The Australia and Coleg Meirion Dwyfor in around 4h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Holyhead to Fairbourne via Llandudno Junction, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Blaenau Ffestiniog Station Stand C, Minffordd station, and Minffordd in around 6h 7m.

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