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

The cheapest way to get from Pencoed to Holyhead is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 4h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pencoed to Holyhead is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Pencoed and Holyhead?

No, there is no direct bus from Pencoed to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Pencoed Services and arriving at Holyhead Clock via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 and Bangor Bus Station Stand C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Pencoed and Holyhead?

No, there is no direct train from Pencoed to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Pencoed and arriving at Holyhead via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.

How far is it from Pencoed to Holyhead?

The distance between Pencoed and Holyhead is 249 miles. The road distance is 187.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pencoed to Holyhead without a car is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs £55 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Pencoed to Holyhead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pencoed to Holyhead bus from?

Pencoed to Holyhead bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Pencoed Services station.

Where do I catch the Pencoed to Holyhead train from?

Pencoed to Holyhead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Pencoed to Holyhead?

The best way to get from Pencoed to Holyhead is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs £55 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 31m.

Where does the Pencoed to Holyhead bus arrive?

Pencoed to Holyhead bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.

Where does the Pencoed to Holyhead train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Pencoed to Holyhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Pencoed to Holyhead is 187 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Pencoed to Holyhead.

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

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Where can I stay near Holyhead?

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Pencoed to Holyhead - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Pencoed to Holyhead by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to HolyheadCardiff Central - Holyhead
6h 14m
£56–129
Drive 186.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pencoed to Holyhead186.2 mi
4h 27m
£46–66
Bus
1. Take the bus from Pencoed Services to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Bangor Bus Station Stand BT2
3. Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Holyhead Clock4X
10h 31m

Pencoed to Holyhead by train

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6h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 248 mi
Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Pencoed, Bridgend, Wales and Holyhead, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Holyhead every 4 hours. Tickets cost £50–120 and the journey takes 4h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pencoed Services to Holyhead Clock via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 and Bangor Bus Station Stand C in around 10h 31m.

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