What is the cheapest way to get from Holywell to Cardiff?

The cheapest way to get from Holywell to Cardiff is to line 11 bus and bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Holywell to Cardiff?

The fastest way to get from Holywell to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Holywell and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Holywell station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Chester Bus Interchange, Newhall St and Lordswood Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.

How far is it from Holywell to Cardiff?

The distance between Holywell and Cardiff is 166 miles. The road distance is 156 miles.

How do I travel from Holywell to Cardiff without a car?

The best way to get from Holywell to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £50 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Holywell to Cardiff?

It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Holywell to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Holywell to Cardiff bus from?

Holywell to Cardiff bus services, operated by Arriva Wales, depart from Holywell Bus Station Stand 3.

Train or bus from Holywell to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Holywell to Cardiff is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can line 11 bus and bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 46m.

Where does the Holywell to Cardiff bus arrive?

Holywell to Cardiff bus services, operated by Arriva Wales, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.

Can I drive from Holywell to Cardiff?

Yes, the driving distance between Holywell to Cardiff is 156 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Holywell to Cardiff.

Where can I stay near Cardiff?

There are 1563+ hotels available in Cardiff.

Holywell to Cardiff - 4 ways to travel via train, line 11 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Holywell to Cardiff 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
best
1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff CentralHolyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 16m
£50–118
Line 11 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 to Chester Bus Interchange11 / ...
2. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Newhall St
3. Take the bus from Lordswood Rd to Sophia Gardens111 / ...
7h 46m
£30–47
Drive 155 mi
1. Drive from Holywell to Cardiff155 mi
3h 14m
£39–56
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 to Rhyl Bus Station Stand C11M / ...
2. Take the train from Rhyl to Cardiff CentralHolyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 27m
£43–134

Holywell to Cardiff by bus and train

55Weekly Services

5h 16mAverage Duration

£50Cheapest Price

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Distance: 165 mi
Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Holywell, Wales and Cardiff, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Chester to Cardiff Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost £45–110 and the journey takes 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 to Sophia Gardens via Chester Bus Interchange, Newhall St, and Lordswood Rd in around 7h 46m.

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