There are 4 ways to get from Holyhead to Aberaeron by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Bangor
best- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
6h 12mDrive 116.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Holyhead to Aberaeroncar 116.3 mi
2h 42m£29–42Train
- Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain Holyhead - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
6h 39m£80–140Bus
- Take the bus from Summer Hill to Bangor Bus Station Stand Abus 545
- Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand B to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
7h
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Aberaeron is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Aberaeron is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Holyhead to Aberaeron. However, there are services departing from Summer Hill and arriving at Alban Square 1 via Bangor Bus Station Stand B and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Holyhead and Aberaeron is 134 miles. The road distance is 116.9 miles.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Aberaeron without a car is to bus via Bangor which takes 6h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Holyhead to Aberaeron, including transfers.
Holyhead to Aberaeron bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Summer Hill station.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Aberaeron is to bus via Bangor which takes 6h 12m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £80 - £140 and takes 6h 39m.
Holyhead to Aberaeron bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bangor Bus Station Stand A.
Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Aberaeron is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Holyhead to Aberaeron.
What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Aberaeron, Wales?
Lloyd's Coaches operates a bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 every 4 hours, and the journey takes 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Holyhead to Alban Square 1 via Shrewsbury, Aberystwyth, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 6h 39m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Holyhead to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand B to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Summer Hill to Bangor Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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