What is the cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Welshpool?

The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Welshpool is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Holyhead to Welshpool?

The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Welshpool is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs £23 - £35.

How far is it from Holyhead to Welshpool?

The distance between Holyhead and Welshpool is 147 miles. The road distance is 95.7 miles.

How do I travel from Holyhead to Welshpool without a car?

The best way to get from Holyhead to Welshpool without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 9m and costs £35 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Holyhead to Welshpool?

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Holyhead to Welshpool, including transfers.

Can I drive from Holyhead to Welshpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Welshpool is 96 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Holyhead to Welshpool.

Where can I stay near Welshpool?

There are 524+ hotels available in Welshpool.

Holyhead to Welshpool - 2 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Holyhead to Welshpool by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Holyhead to ShrewsburyHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand DX75
4h 9m
£38–60
Drive 95.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Holyhead to Welshpool95.2 mi
2h 13m
£24–35

Holyhead to Welshpool by train and bus

94Weekly Services

4h 9mAverage Duration

£38Cheapest Price

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Distance: 145.9 mi
Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Welshpool, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Holyhead to Welshpool. However, you can take the train to Shrewsbury, walk to Bus Station, then take the bus to Welshpool Bus Station Stand D. Alternatively, you can drive from Holyhead to Welshpool in around 2h 13m.

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