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

The cheapest way to get from Powys to Holyhead is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Powys to Holyhead is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £28 - £45.

How far is it from Powys to Holyhead?

The distance between Powys and Holyhead is 183 miles. The road distance is 117.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Powys to Holyhead without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs £65 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Powys to Holyhead, including transfers.

Train or bus from Powys to Holyhead?

The best way to get from Powys to Holyhead is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs £65 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 45m.

Can I drive from Powys to Holyhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Powys to Holyhead is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Powys to Holyhead.

Where can I stay near Holyhead?

There are 919+ hotels available in Holyhead.

Powys to Holyhead - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Powys to Holyhead 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 Pen-y-Bont to ShrewsburyCarmarthen - Shrewsbury / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to HolyheadCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
5h 34m
£69–96
Drive 116.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Powys to Holyhead116.8 mi
2h 58m
£29–42
Bus, train via Wrexham
1. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Bus StationX76 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Wrexham Fire Station2A / ...
3. Take the train from Wrexham General to Holyhead
7h 38m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Builders Arms to Railway StationX48
2. Take the train from Craven Arms to HolyheadCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
5h 45m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus DepotX85
2. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Bangor Bus Station Stand BT2
3. Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Holyhead Clock4X
8h 45m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Powys to Holyhead.

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Distance: 182.3 mi
Duration: 5h 34m

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 34m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Powys to Holyhead Clock via Llananno Bridge, Newtown Bus Station, Bus Depot, and Bangor Bus Station Stand C in around 8h 45m.

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