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

The cheapest way to get from Holywell to Neath is to bus via Birmingham which costs £35 - £60 and takes 9h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Holywell to Neath is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Holywell and Neath?

No, there is no direct bus from Holywell station to Neath. However, there are services departing from Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 and arriving at Alfred Street via Chester Bus Interchange, Newhall St, Lordswood Rd and Bay Campus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.

How far is it from Holywell to Neath?

The distance between Holywell and Neath is 204 miles. The road distance is 147.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Holywell to Neath without a car is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs £55 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Holywell to Neath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Holywell to Neath bus from?

Holywell to Neath bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Train or bus from Holywell to Neath?

The best way to get from Holywell to Neath is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs £55 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 9h 9m.

Where does the Holywell to Neath bus arrive?

Holywell to Neath bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.

Can I drive from Holywell to Neath?

Yes, the driving distance between Holywell to Neath is 147 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Holywell to Neath.

Where can I stay near Neath?

There are 1132+ hotels available in Neath.

Holywell to Neath - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 11 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Holywell to Neath 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 / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to NeathLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
6h 8m
£56–136
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Newhall StUkn21 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lordswood Rd to Bay Campus111 / ...
9h 9m
£35–59
Drive 146.4 mi
1. Drive from Holywell to Neath146.4 mi
3h 13m
£37–53
Line 11 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 to Chester Bus Interchange11
2. Take the train from Chester to Shrewsbury
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Neath
6h 31m
£70–106
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3X76 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Free StreetT4
3. Take the bus from Free Street to Neath stationT6
9h 33m

Holywell to Neath by bus and train

55Weekly Services

6h 8mAverage Duration

£56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 202.7 mi
Duration: 6h 8m

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

You can take a bus from Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 to Neath via Chester Rd West, Shotton, Chester, and Cardiff Central in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 to Alfred Street via Chester Bus Interchange, Newhall St, Lordswood Rd, and Bay Campus in around 9h 9m.

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