There are 4 ways to get from Rhayader to Holyhead by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Llandrindod to ShrewsburySwansea - Shrewsbury / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to HolyheadCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
6h 37m£26–63Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rhayader Central Car Park to Bus StationX75
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to HolyheadCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
6h 52mDrive 114.3 mi
- Drive from Rhayader to Holyhead114.3 mi
2h 43m£29–42Bus
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Bangor Bus Station Stand BT2
- Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Holyhead Clock4X
8h 55m
Rhayader to Holyhead by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rhayader to Holyhead is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Rhayader to Holyhead is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £28 - £45.
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.
The distance between Rhayader and Holyhead is 192 miles. The road distance is 115 miles.
The best way to get from Rhayader to Holyhead without a car is to train which takes 6h 37m and costs £25 - £65.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Rhayader to Holyhead, including transfers.
Rhayader to Holyhead bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4.
The best way to get from Rhayader to Holyhead is to train which takes 6h 37m and costs £25 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 55m.
Rhayader to Holyhead bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Bangor Bus Station Stand B.
Yes, the driving distance between Rhayader to Holyhead is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Rhayader to Holyhead.
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 37m. 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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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Llandrindod to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Rhayader Central Car Park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Bangor Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Holyhead Clock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Arriva Wales
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