There are 3 ways to get from Holyhead to Builth Wells by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindodtrain Shrewsbury - Swansea / ...
5h 58m£70–118Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Bus Depotbus T2
- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Newtown Bus Stationbus X85
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Groebus T4
8h 12m£25–37Drive 128 mi
- Drive from Holyhead to Builth Wellscar 128 mi
3h 3m£32–46
Holyhead to Builth Wells by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Builth Wells is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Builth Wells is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Holyhead station to Builth Wells. However, there are services departing from Bangor Railway Station H and arriving at Groe via Bus Depot and Newtown Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Builth Wells. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Llandrindod via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Holyhead and Builth Wells is 186 miles. The road distance is 128.8 miles.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Builth Wells without a car is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs £70 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Holyhead to Builth Wells, including transfers.
Holyhead to Builth Wells bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Bangor Railway Station H.
Holyhead to Builth Wells train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Builth Wells is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 8h 12m.
What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Builth Wells, Wales?
You can take a train from Holyhead to St Matthew`s Church via Shrewsbury, Llandrindod, and Llandrindod Wells Interchange Stand 3 in around 5h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Holyhead to Groe via Bangor (Gwynedd), Bangor Railway Station H, Bus Depot, and Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 in around 8h 12m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Holyhead to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Llandrindod
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
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More Questions & Answers
Holyhead to Builth Wells bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Bus Depot station.
Holyhead to Builth Wells train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Builth Wells is 129 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Holyhead to Builth Wells.
There are 682+ hotels available in Builth Wells.