There are 4 ways to get from Holyhead to Gower Peninsula by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Llanellitrain Cardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
7h 15m£97–179Drive 173.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Holyhead to Gower Peninsulacar 173.8 mi
4h 11m£42–61Bus
- 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 Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6bus T1c
11h 54mTrain via Swansea station
- Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
7h 37m£62–129
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Gower Peninsula is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Gower Peninsula is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs £40 - £65.
The distance between Holyhead and Gower Peninsula is 304 miles. The road distance is 174.8 miles.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Gower Peninsula without a car is to train which takes 7h 15m and costs £95 - £180.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Holyhead to Gower Peninsula, including transfers.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Gower Peninsula is to train which takes 7h 15m and costs £95 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 54m.
Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Gower Peninsula is 175 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Holyhead to Gower Peninsula.
There are 1242+ hotels available in Gower Peninsula.
What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Gower Peninsula, Wales?
You can take a train from Holyhead to Gower Peninsula via Cardiff Central and Llanelli in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Holyhead to Llanrhidian Turn via Bangor (Gwynedd), Bangor Railway Station H, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7, Port Talbot Parkway Stand 4, and Swansea Bus Station Stand T in around 11h 54m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Holyhead to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- 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 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
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