There are 4 ways to get from Holyhead to Tywyn by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Minffordd stationbus T2
- Take the train from Minffordd to Tywyntrain Pwllheli - Machynlleth
5h 3mDrive 85.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Holyhead to Tywyncar 85.9 mi
1h 57m£21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Eldon Square 1bus T2
- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Cinemabus G21 / ...
5h 5mTrain
- Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain Holyhead - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
6h 36m£33–79
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Tywyn is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Tywyn is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Tywyn. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Tywyn via Shrewsbury and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Holyhead and Tywyn is 89 miles. The road distance is 86.4 miles.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Tywyn without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Holyhead to Tywyn, including transfers.
Holyhead to Tywyn train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Tywyn is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 6h 36m.
Holyhead to Tywyn train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Tywyn is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Holyhead to Tywyn.
What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Tywyn, Gwynedd, Wales?
You can take a train from Holyhead to Cinema via Bangor (Gwynedd), Bangor Railway Station H, and Eldon Square 1 in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Holyhead to Tywyn via Shrewsbury and Machynlleth in around 6h 36m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Minffordd to Tywyn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £11–16
Train from Holyhead to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Minffordd station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Eldon Square 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Eldon Square 1 to Cinema
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
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