There are 4 ways to get from Powys to Holyhead by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Pen-y-Bont to Shrewsburytrain Swansea - Shrewsbury / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
5h 32m£89–144Drive 116.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Powys to Holyheadcar 116.3 mi
3h£29–42Bus via Bangor
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus X85
- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus T2
7h 51mBus
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus X85
- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus T2
- Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Holyhead Clockbus 4X
8h 52m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Powys to Holyhead is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Powys to Holyhead is to drive which takes 3h and costs £28 - £45.
The distance between Powys and Holyhead is 183 miles. The road distance is 117 miles.
The best way to get from Powys to Holyhead without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs £85 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Powys to Holyhead, including transfers.
The best way to get from Powys to Holyhead is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs £85 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via Bangor, which costs and takes 7h 51m.
Yes, the driving distance between Powys to Holyhead is 117 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Powys to Holyhead.
There are 966+ hotels available in Holyhead.
What companies run services between Powys, Wales and Holyhead, Wales?
You can take a vehicle from Powys to Holyhead via Pen-y-Bont and Shrewsbury in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Powys to Holyhead via Llananno Bridge, Newtown Bus Station, Bus Depot, Bangor Bus Station Stand B, Bangor Railway Station H, and Bangor (Gwynedd) in around 7h 51m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Pen-y-Bont to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Bus Depot to Bangor Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Holyhead Clock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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