There are 4 ways to get from Holyhead to Powys by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Holyhead to ShrewsburyHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-BontShrewsbury - Swansea / ...
5h 39m£73–110Drive 117.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Holyhead to Powys117.1 mi
2h 59m£29–42Train, bus
- Take the train from Holyhead to ShrewsburyHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Green GardensX75
6h 53mBus
- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4T2
7h 49m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Powys is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Powys is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £28 - £45.
The distance between Holyhead and Powys is 183 miles. The road distance is 117.7 miles.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Powys without a car is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs £70 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Holyhead to Powys, including transfers.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Powys is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs £70 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 49m.
Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Powys is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Holyhead to Powys.
There are 478+ hotels available in Powys.
What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Powys, Wales?
You can take a train from Holyhead to Powys via Shrewsbury and Pen-y-Bont in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, Lloyd's Coaches operates a bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 every 3 hours, and the journey takes 3h 51m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Holyhead to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Pen-y-Bont
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £18–26
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Green Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.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
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
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