What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Holywell?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Holywell is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Holywell?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Holywell is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Holywell?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Holywell station. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 via Birmingham Coach Station and Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Holywell?

The distance between Cardiff and Holywell is 196 miles. The road distance is 155.4 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Holywell without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Holywell without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 56m and costs £70 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Holywell?

It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Cardiff to Holywell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Holywell bus from?

Cardiff to Holywell bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.

Where does the Cardiff to Holywell bus arrive?

Cardiff to Holywell bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Holywell?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Holywell is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Cardiff to Holywell.

Where can I stay near Holywell?

There are 2787+ hotels available in Holywell.

Cardiff to Holywell - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 11 bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Holywell by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Rhyltrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
2. Take the bus from Rhyl Bus Station Stand C to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3bus 11M / ...
4h 56m
£73–99
Drive 154.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cardiff to Holywellcar 154.5 mi
3h 14m
£38–55
Bus, line 11 bus
1. Take the bus from Park Place to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 423 / ...
3. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3bus 11
7h 11m
£42–57

Cardiff to Holywell by train and bus

54Weekly Services

4h 56mAverage Duration

£73Cheapest Price

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Distance: 195.1 mi
Duration: 4h 56m

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

You can take a bus from Park Place to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 via Birmingham Coach Station and Chester Bus Interchange in around 7h 11m.

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