There are 5 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Port of Holyhead by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Bangor
best- Take the bus from North Parade to Bangor Bus Station Stand BT2
5h 17mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Aberystwyth to ShrewsburyAberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to HolyheadCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
5h 46m£26–80Drive 101.2 mi
- Drive from Aberystwyth to Port of Holyhead101.2 mi
2h 18m£26–37Bus
- Take the bus from North Parade to Bangor Bus Station Stand BT2
- Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Holyhead station4X
6h 3mBus via Bodelis
- Take the bus from North Parade to Bangor Bus Station Stand BT2
6h 46m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Port of Holyhead is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Port of Holyhead is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth to Port of Holyhead station. However, there are services departing from North Parade and arriving at Holyhead station via Bangor Bus Station Stand C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to Port of Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Holyhead via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Aberystwyth and Port of Holyhead is 118 miles. The road distance is 101.8 miles.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Port of Holyhead without a car is to bus via Bangor which takes 5h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Aberystwyth to Port of Holyhead, including transfers.
Aberystwyth to Port of Holyhead bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from North Parade station.
Aberystwyth to Port of Holyhead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Port of Holyhead is to bus via Bangor which takes 5h 17m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £26 - £80 and takes 5h 46m.
What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Port of Holyhead, Wales?
Lloyd's Coaches operates a bus from North Parade to Bangor Bus Station Stand B hourly, and the journey takes 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aberystwyth to Port of Holyhead via Shrewsbury and Holyhead in around 5h 46m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- 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
- £11–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from North Parade to Bangor Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Holyhead station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Arriva Wales
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More Questions & Answers
Aberystwyth to Port of Holyhead bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Bangor Bus Station Stand B.
Aberystwyth to Port of Holyhead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to Port of Holyhead is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Aberystwyth to Port of Holyhead.
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