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

The cheapest way to get from Machynlleth to Holyhead is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Machynlleth to Holyhead is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Machynlleth and Holyhead?

No, there is no direct bus from Machynlleth to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Machynlleth Town Clock and arriving at Holyhead Clock via Bangor Bus Station Stand C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Machynlleth and Holyhead?

No, there is no direct train from Machynlleth to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Machynlleth and arriving at Holyhead via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Machynlleth to Holyhead?

The distance between Machynlleth and Holyhead is 99 miles. The road distance is 84.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Machynlleth to Holyhead without a car is to bus via Bangor which takes 4h 25m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Machynlleth to Holyhead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Machynlleth to Holyhead bus from?

Machynlleth to Holyhead bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Machynlleth Town Clock station.

Where do I catch the Machynlleth to Holyhead train from?

Machynlleth to Holyhead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Machynlleth station.

Train or bus from Machynlleth to Holyhead?

The best way to get from Machynlleth to Holyhead is to bus via Bangor which takes 4h 25m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £25 - £75 and takes 4h 58m.

Where does the Machynlleth to Holyhead bus arrive?

Machynlleth to Holyhead bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Bangor Bus Station Stand B.

Where does the Machynlleth to Holyhead train arrive?

Machynlleth to Holyhead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Machynlleth to Holyhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Machynlleth to Holyhead is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Machynlleth to Holyhead.

How do I get a train ticket from Machynlleth to Holyhead?

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Where can I stay near Holyhead?

There are 918+ hotels available in Holyhead.

Machynlleth to Holyhead - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 4 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Machynlleth to Holyhead by bus, train, 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.

Bus via Bangor
best
1. Take the bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to Bangor Bus Station Stand BT2
4h 25m
Drive 83.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Machynlleth to Holyhead83.6 mi
1h 48m
£21–31
Train
1. Take the train from Machynlleth to ShrewsburyAberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to HolyheadCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
4h 58m
£25–72
Bus
1. Take the bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to Bangor Bus Station Stand BT2
2. Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Holyhead Clock4X
5h 11m
Bus, line 4 bus
1. Take the bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to Bangor Bus Station Stand BT2
2. Take the bus from Bodelis to Summer Hill4 / ...
5h 55m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 98.8 mi
Duration: 4h 25m

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

Lloyd's Coaches operates a bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to Bangor Bus Station Stand B hourly, and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Machynlleth to Holyhead via Shrewsbury in around 4h 58m.

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