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

The cheapest way to get from Rhayader to Holyhead is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rhayader to Holyhead is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Rhayader and Holyhead?

No, there is no direct bus from Rhayader to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Rhayader Central Car Park and arriving at Holyhead Clock via Post Office, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 and Bangor Bus Station Stand C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.

How far is it from Rhayader to Holyhead?

The distance between Rhayader and Holyhead is 192 miles. The road distance is 115 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rhayader to Holyhead without a car is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs £35 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Rhayader to Holyhead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rhayader to Holyhead bus from?

Rhayader to Holyhead bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4.

Train or bus from Rhayader to Holyhead?

The best way to get from Rhayader to Holyhead is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs £35 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 55m.

Where does the Rhayader to Holyhead bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Rhayader to Holyhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Rhayader to Holyhead is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Rhayader to Holyhead.

Where can I stay near Holyhead?

There are 908+ hotels available in Holyhead.

Rhayader to Holyhead - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Rhayader to Holyhead by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Llandrindod to Shrewsburytrain Swansea - Shrewsbury / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
6h 38m
£36–62
Drive 114.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rhayader to Holyheadcar 114.3 mi
2h 44m
£28–41
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rhayader Central Car Park to Bus Stationbus X75
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
6h 54m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus T2
2. Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Holyhead Clockbus 4X
8h 55m

Rhayader to Holyhead by bus and train

38Weekly Services

6h 38mAverage Duration

£36Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Rhayader to Holyhead.

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Distance: 190.5 mi
Duration: 6h 38m

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

You can take a bus from Bryn Gwy to Holyhead via Llandrindod Wells Tesco, Llandrindod, and Shrewsbury in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rhayader Central Car Park to Holyhead Clock via Post Office, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4, and Bangor Bus Station Stand C in around 8h 55m.

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