There are 3 ways to get from Holyhead to Mumbles by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff CentralHolyhead - Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to SwanseaLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
6h 24m£69–129Drive 170.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Holyhead to Mumbles170.6 mi
4h 8m£42–61Train, bus
- Take the train from Holyhead to Newport (S Wales)Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Swansea Bus Station Stand BUk910 / ...
6h 59m£70–131
Holyhead to Mumbles by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Mumbles is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Mumbles is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs £40 - £65.
The distance between Holyhead and Mumbles is 284 miles. The road distance is 171.6 miles.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Mumbles without a car is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Holyhead to Mumbles, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Mumbles is 172 miles. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Holyhead to Mumbles.
There are 1210+ hotels available in Mumbles.
What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Mumbles, Wales?
You can take a train from Holyhead to Newton Road via Cardiff Central, Swansea, Swansea station, Swansea Bus Station Stand M, and Swansea Bus Station Stand W in around 6h 24m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Holyhead to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Holyhead to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Queensway Q1 to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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