There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Anglesey by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd)Cardiff Central - Holyhead
5h 25m£59–130Drive 173.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Anglesey173.3 mi
4h 5m£44–63Bus
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Bangor Bus Station Stand BT2
9h 56m
Cardiff to Anglesey by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Anglesey is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Anglesey is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Anglesey. However, there are services departing from Tresillian Way and arriving at Nant Turnpike via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 and Bangor Bus Station Stand C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.
The distance between Cardiff and Anglesey is 225 miles. The road distance is 174.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Anglesey without a car is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs £55 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Cardiff to Anglesey, including transfers.
Cardiff to Anglesey bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Tresillian Way station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Anglesey is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs £55 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 56m.
Cardiff to Anglesey bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Anglesey is 174 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Cardiff to Anglesey.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Anglesey, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd) every 4 hours. Tickets cost £55–130 and the journey takes 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tresillian Way to Nant Turnpike via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 and Bangor Bus Station Stand C in around 9h 56m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- 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
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
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