There are 5 ways to get from Aberystwyth University to Holyhead by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Bangor
best- Take the bus from National Library of Wales to Bangor Bus Station Stand BT2
5h 7mDrive 100.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aberystwyth University to Holyhead100.3 mi
2h 15m£26–37Train
- Take the train from Aberystwyth to ShrewsburyAberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to HolyheadCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
5h 53m£27–80Bus
- Take the bus from National Library of Wales to Bangor Bus Station Stand BT2
- Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Holyhead Clock4X
5h 53mBus via Bodelis
- Take the bus from National Library of Wales to Bangor Bus Station Stand BT2
6h 37m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth University to Holyhead is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth University to Holyhead is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth University to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from National Library of Wales and arriving at Holyhead Clock via Bangor Bus Station Stand C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth University to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Holyhead via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Aberystwyth University and Holyhead is 117 miles. The road distance is 100.9 miles.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth University to Holyhead without a car is to bus via Bangor which takes 5h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Aberystwyth University to Holyhead, including transfers.
Aberystwyth University to Holyhead bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from National Library of Wales station.
Aberystwyth University to Holyhead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth University to Holyhead is to bus via Bangor which takes 5h 7m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £27 - £80 and takes 5h 53m.
What companies run services between Aberystwyth University, Wales and Holyhead, Wales?
Lloyd's Coaches operates a bus from National Library of Wales to Bangor Bus Station Stand B hourly, and the journey takes 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Aberystwyth University to Holyhead via Aberystwyth and Shrewsbury in around 5h 53m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from National Library of Wales to Bangor Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Holyhead Clock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Arriva Wales
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More Questions & Answers
Aberystwyth University to Holyhead bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Bangor Bus Station Stand B.
Aberystwyth University to Holyhead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth University to Holyhead is 101 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Aberystwyth University to Holyhead.
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