There are 5 ways to get from Holyhead to Saint Davids by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Haverfordwesttrain Bristol Temple Meads - Haverfordwest / ...
10h 3m£116–189Bus, train
cheapest- 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 The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Haverfordwesttrain
11h 24m£37–54Drive 171.1 mi
- Drive from Holyhead to Saint Davidscar 171.1 mi
3h 59m£43–62Train via Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Haverfordwesttrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
10h 8m£115–192Bus
- 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 Glangwili Hospitalbus T1c
12h 7m
Holyhead to Saint Davids by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Saint Davids is to bus and train which costs £35 - £55 and takes 11h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Saint Davids is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Holyhead station to Saint Davids. However, there are services departing from Bangor Railway Station H and arriving at Nun Street via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7, Glangwili Hospital, Moorfield Road and Haverfordwest Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Saint Davids. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Haverfordwest via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.
The distance between Holyhead and Saint Davids is 359 miles. The road distance is 172.1 miles.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Saint Davids without a car is to train which takes 10h 3m and costs £110 - £190.
It takes approximately 10h 3m to get from Holyhead to Saint Davids, including transfers.
Holyhead to Saint Davids bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Bangor Railway Station H.
Holyhead to Saint Davids train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Saint Davids is to train which takes 10h 3m and costs £110 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 7m.
What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Saint Davids, Pembrokeshire, Wales?
You can take a train from Holyhead to Nun Street via Cardiff Central, Haverfordwest, and Picton Place in around 10h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Holyhead to Nun Street via Bangor (Gwynedd), Bangor Railway Station H, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7, Glangwili Hospital, Moorfield Road, and Haverfordwest Bus Station in around 12h 7m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Holyhead to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Haverfordwest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Carmarthen to Haverfordwest
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- 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 Haverfordwest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- 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
- Estimated price
- £11–14
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–14
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
Holyhead to Saint Davids bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4.
Holyhead to Saint Davids train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Saint Davids is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Holyhead to Saint Davids.
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