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

The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Barmouth Bay is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Barmouth Bay is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct train between Holyhead and Barmouth Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Barmouth Bay. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Fairbourne via Llandudno Junction and Minffordd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.

How far is it from Holyhead to Barmouth Bay?

The distance between Holyhead and Barmouth Bay is 80 miles. The road distance is 75.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Holyhead to Barmouth Bay without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 53m and costs £19 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Holyhead to Barmouth Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Holyhead to Barmouth Bay train from?

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

Where does the Holyhead to Barmouth Bay train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Holyhead to Barmouth Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Barmouth Bay is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Holyhead to Barmouth Bay.

Where can I stay near Barmouth Bay?

There are 1309+ hotels available in Barmouth Bay.

Holyhead to Barmouth Bay - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Minffordd Ffestiniog stationbus T2
2. Take the train from Minffordd to Fairbournetrain Pwllheli - Machynlleth
4h 53m
£19–31
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 Fairbournetrain
5h 45m
£30–51
Drive 75.3 mi
1. Drive from Holyhead to Barmouth Baycar 75.3 mi
1h 40m
£19–27

Holyhead to Barmouth Bay by train and bus

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4h 53mAverage Duration

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Distance: 79.1 mi
Duration: 4h 53m

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

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 5h 45m.

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