There are 3 ways to get from Holyhead to Kerry by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newtown (Powys)train Birmingham New Street - Aberystwyth / ...
4h 32m£72–108Drive 108.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Holyhead to Kerrycar 108.4 mi
2h 27m£27–39Bus
- Take the bus from Holyhead Port to Clockbus 1
- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Newtown Bus Stationbus X85
6h 24m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Kerry is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Kerry is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Holyhead to Kerry. However, there are services departing from Holyhead Port and arriving at Kerry Lamb Inn via Bus Depot and Newtown Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Kerry. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Newtown (Powys) via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Holyhead and Kerry is 163 miles. The road distance is 109.1 miles.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Kerry without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs £70 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Holyhead to Kerry, including transfers.
Holyhead to Kerry bus services, operated by TaithCymru, depart from Holyhead Port station.
Holyhead to Kerry train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Kerry is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs £70 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 24m.
What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Kerry, Wales?
You can take a train from Holyhead to Kerry via Shrewsbury and Newtown (Powys) in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Holyhead Port to Kerry Lamb Inn via Clock, Bus Depot, and Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 in around 6h 24m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Holyhead to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Newtown (Powys)
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Holyhead Port to Clock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Bus Depot to Newtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
Holyhead to Kerry bus services, operated by TaithCymru, arrive at Clock station.
Holyhead to Kerry train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Kerry is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Holyhead to Kerry.
There are 481+ hotels available in Kerry.




