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How to get fromAberystwyth to Holywellby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Holywell by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Wrexham Generaltrain train Aberystwyth - Chester
    4h 20m
    £51–88

  2. Drive 84.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Holywellcar car 84.9 mi
    2h
    £21–31

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from North Parade to Eldon Square 1bus bus T2
    2. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Corwen Bus Stationbus bus T3 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Corwen Bus Station to Bus Station 4bus bus T8
    5h 50m

  4. Train via Shrewsbury

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain train Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain train Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
    4h 33m
    £54–93

  5. Bus via Bangor

    1. Take the bus from North Parade to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus bus T2
    2. Take the bus from York Road to Prestatyn Bus Station Stand 4bus bus 13
    8h 14m

Aberystwyth to Holywell by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration4h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 132.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 20m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Aberystwyth to Wrexham General once a week. Tickets cost £45–80 and the journey takes 2h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Parade to Holywell Bus Station 1 via Eldon Square 1, Corwen Bus Station, and Bus Station 3 in around 5h 50m.

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