There are 3 ways to get from Holyhead to Llanwrtyd 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 Llanwrtydtrain Shrewsbury - Swansea / ...
6h 4m£65–107Drive 135 mi
cheapest- Drive from Holyhead to Llanwrtyd Wellscar 135 mi
3h 10m£34–48Bus
- Take the bus from Holyhead Port to Carmarthen stationbus 1
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8 to Victoria Squarebus X14
7h 54m
Holyhead to Llanwrtyd Wells by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Llanwrtyd Wells is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Llanwrtyd Wells is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Holyhead to Llanwrtyd Wells. However, there are services departing from Holyhead Port and arriving at Victoria Square via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Llanwrtyd Wells. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Llanwrtyd via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Holyhead and Llanwrtyd Wells is 195 miles. The road distance is 135.8 miles.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Llanwrtyd Wells without a car is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Holyhead to Llanwrtyd Wells, including transfers.
Holyhead to Llanwrtyd Wells bus services, operated by TaithCymru, depart from Holyhead Port station.
Holyhead to Llanwrtyd Wells train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Llanwrtyd Wells is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 54m.
What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Llanwrtyd Wells, Wales?
You can take a train from Holyhead to Llanwrtyd via Shrewsbury in around 6h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Holyhead Port to Victoria Square via Carmarthen station and Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8 in around 7h 54m.
- 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 Llanwrtyd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Holyhead Port to Carmarthen station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 8 to Victoria Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- Celtic Travel
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Holyhead to Llanwrtyd Wells bus services, operated by TaithCymru, arrive at Carmarthen station.
Holyhead to Llanwrtyd Wells train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Llanwrtyd Wells is 136 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Holyhead to Llanwrtyd Wells.
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