There are 4 ways to get from Aberaeron to Holyhead by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Bangor
best- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus T2
6h 32mDrive 116 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aberaeron to Holyheadcar 116 mi
2h 42m£29–41Train
- Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain
- Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
6h 54m£79–147Bus
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus T2
- Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Holyhead Clockbus 4X
7h 33m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberaeron to Holyhead is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Aberaeron to Holyhead is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberaeron to Holyhead station. However, there are services departing from Alban Square 3 and arriving at Bangor Railway Station H via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 and Bangor Bus Station Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberaeron to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Holyhead via Shrewsbury and Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Aberaeron and Holyhead is 134 miles. The road distance is 116.7 miles.
The best way to get from Aberaeron to Holyhead without a car is to bus via Bangor which takes 6h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Aberaeron to Holyhead, including transfers.
Aberaeron to Holyhead bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4.
Aberaeron to Holyhead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.
The best way to get from Aberaeron to Holyhead is to bus via Bangor which takes 6h 32m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £75 - £150 and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Aberaeron, Wales and Holyhead, Wales?
Lloyd's Coaches operates a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Bangor Bus Station Stand B every 2 hours, and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alban Square 3 to Holyhead via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7, Aberystwyth, Shrewsbury, and Chester in around 6h 54m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Chester to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Bangor Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Bangor Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Holyhead Clock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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More Questions & Answers
Aberaeron to Holyhead bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Bangor Bus Station Stand B.
Aberaeron to Holyhead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberaeron to Holyhead is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Aberaeron to Holyhead.
There are 972+ hotels available in Holyhead.