There are 2 ways to get from Pontypool to Holyhead by train or car
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Pontypool to Holyhead by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontypool to Holyhead is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Pontypool to Holyhead is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs £40 - £65.
The distance between Pontypool and Holyhead is 218 miles. The road distance is 170 miles.
The best way to get from Pontypool to Holyhead without a car is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs £80 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Pontypool to Holyhead, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontypool to Holyhead is 170 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Pontypool to Holyhead.
There are 917+ hotels available in Holyhead.
What companies run services between Pontypool, Wales and Holyhead, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cwmbran to Holyhead every 4 hours. Tickets cost £80–120 and the journey takes 4h 28m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cwmbran to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £80–120
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