There are 3 ways to get from Holyhead to Newport by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Castle Hotelbus T5
8h 30mDrive 148.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Holyhead to Newportcar 148.6 mi
3h 27m£36–52Train, bus
- Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Castle Hotelbus T5
8h 52m£86–147
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Newport is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Newport is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Holyhead station to Newport. However, there are services departing from Bangor Railway Station H and arriving at Castle Hotel via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
The distance between Holyhead and Newport is 176 miles. The road distance is 149.5 miles.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Newport without a car is to bus which takes 8h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Holyhead to Newport, including transfers.
Holyhead to Newport bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Bangor Railway Station H.
Holyhead to Newport bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4.
Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Newport is 149 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Holyhead to Newport.
There are 830+ hotels available in Newport.
What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Newport, Pembrokeshire, Wales?
You can take a train from Holyhead to Castle Hotel via Bangor (Gwynedd), Bangor Railway Station H, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 8h 30m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Holyhead to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
- Phone
- +44 1239 613756
- [email protected]
- Website
- Richards Bros
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Castle Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Richards Bros
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Castle Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Richards Bros
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