What is the cheapest way to get from Swansea to Holywell?

The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Holywell is to bus which costs £23 - £45 and takes 8h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swansea to Holywell?

The fastest way to get from Swansea to Holywell is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Swansea and Holywell?

No, there is no direct bus from Swansea station to Holywell station. However, there are services departing from Swansea City Bus Station and arriving at Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 via Birmingham - Jennens Road and Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Swansea and Holywell?

No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Holywell. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Shotton High Level via Wrexham General. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

How far is it from Swansea to Holywell?

The distance between Swansea and Holywell is 204 miles. The road distance is 149.3 miles.

How do I travel from Swansea to Holywell without a car?

The best way to get from Swansea to Holywell without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs £75 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Swansea to Holywell?

It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Swansea to Holywell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Holywell bus from?

Swansea to Holywell bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Swansea City Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Swansea to Holywell train from?

Swansea to Holywell train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.

Train or bus from Swansea to Holywell?

The best way to get from Swansea to Holywell is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £45 and takes 8h 37m.

Where does the Swansea to Holywell bus arrive?

Swansea to Holywell bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.

Where does the Swansea to Holywell train arrive?

Swansea to Holywell train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Wrexham General station.

Can I drive from Swansea to Holywell?

Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Holywell is 149 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Swansea to Holywell.

Where can I stay near Holywell?

There are 2940+ hotels available in Holywell.

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There are 4 ways to get from Swansea to Holywell by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swansea to Wrexham Generaltrain Swansea - Chester
5h 57m
£79–134
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk084
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Chester Bus Interchangebus Ukn21 / ...
8h 37m
£23–40
Drive 148.4 mi
1. Drive from Swansea to Holywellcar 148.4 mi
3h 20m
£37–53
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
6h 26m
£77–146

Swansea to Holywell by train and bus

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Distance: 202.8 mi
Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Holywell, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Swansea to Wrexham General once a week. Tickets cost £70–130 and the journey takes 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 via Birmingham - Jennens Road and Chester Bus Interchange in around 8h 37m.

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