There are 3 ways to get from Holyhead to Fishguard by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Ffordd yr Efail 2bus T5
8h 22mDrive 156 mi
cheapest- Drive from Holyhead to Fishguardcar 156 mi
3h 40m£39–56Train
- Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Chester to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain Crewe - Fishguard Harbour
8h 42m£130–237
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Fishguard is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Fishguard is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Fishguard. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Fishguard & Goodwick via Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
The distance between Holyhead and Fishguard is 184 miles. The road distance is 156.9 miles.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Fishguard without a car is to bus which takes 8h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Holyhead to Fishguard, including transfers.
Holyhead to Fishguard train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Fishguard is to bus which takes 8h 22m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £130 - £240 and takes 8h 42m.
Holyhead to Fishguard train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Fishguard is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Holyhead to Fishguard.
What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Fishguard, Wales?
You can take a train from Holyhead to Ffordd yr Efail 2 via Bangor (Gwynedd), Bangor Railway Station H, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 8h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Holyhead to Fishguard & Goodwick via Chester in around 8h 42m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Holyhead to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Fishguard & Goodwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £100–180
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Holyhead to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- 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
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- +44 1239 613756
- enquiries@richardsbros.co.uk
- Website
- richardsbros.co.uk
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Ffordd yr Efail 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.richardsbros.co.uk/
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