There are 3 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Holywell by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Flinttrain Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
4h 25m£46–76Drive 84.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aberystwyth to Holywellcar 84.9 mi
2h£21–31Train, line 11 bus
- Take the train from Aberystwyth to Chestertrain Aberystwyth - Chester
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3bus 11
4h 26m£43–69
Aberystwyth to Holywell by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Holywell is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Holywell is to drive which takes 2h and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to Holywell. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Flint via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Aberystwyth and Holywell is 141 miles. The road distance is 85.4 miles.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Holywell without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £45 - £80.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Aberystwyth to Holywell, including transfers.
Aberystwyth to Holywell train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.
Aberystwyth to Holywell train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to Holywell is 85 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Aberystwyth to Holywell.
There are 2950+ hotels available in Holywell.
What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Holywell, Wales?
You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 via Shrewsbury, Flint, and McDonalds in around 4h 25m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Flint
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Aberystwyth to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
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