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Carmarthen to Holyhead

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Carmarthen, Great Britain → Holyhead, Great Britain

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Carmarthen to Holyhead

Cheapest

Transport providers

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$53.16–$120.25

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Carmarthen to Shrewsbury
Ave. Duration:
3h 54m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$88.60–$151.89
Train from Shrewsbury to Holyhead
Ave. Duration:
2h 49m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$63.29–$101.26
Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$39.24–$60.76
Train from Cardiff Central to Holyhead
Ave. Duration:
4h 44m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$113.92–$189.87

Bus operators

Lloyd's Coaches

Phone:
+44 1654 702100
Website:
lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Bangor
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

Arriva Wales

Phone:
0344 800 4411
Website:
arrivabus.co.uk/wales/
Bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Holyhead
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$5.57–$8.23

First South & West Wales

Phone:
+44 1792 57 22 55
Website:
firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly

Evans Coaches Tregaron

Phone:
0114 22 11 282
Website:
traveline.info
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day

Mid Wales Travel

Phone:
+44 1970 828288
Website:
midwalestravel.co.uk/
Bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Once daily

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Holyhead is to drive which costs $47.83 - $70.65 and takes 3h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Holyhead is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs $47.83 - $70.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Carmarthen and Holyhead?

No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen station to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen station and arriving at Holyhead Clock via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 and Bangor Bus Station Stand C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Carmarthen and Holyhead?

No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Holyhead via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.

How far is it from Carmarthen to Holyhead?

The distance between Carmarthen and Holyhead is 496 km. The road distance is 240.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Carmarthen to Holyhead without a car is to train via Shrewsbury which takes 7h 43m and costs $130.43 - $217.39 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Carmarthen to Holyhead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carmarthen to Holyhead bus from?

Carmarthen to Holyhead bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Carmarthen station.

Where do I catch the Carmarthen to Holyhead train from?

Carmarthen to Holyhead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Carmarthen station.

Train or bus from Carmarthen to Holyhead?

The best way to get from Carmarthen to Holyhead is to train via Shrewsbury which takes 7h 43m and costs $130.43 - $217.39 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 42m.

Where does the Carmarthen to Holyhead bus arrive?

Carmarthen to Holyhead bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.

Where does the Carmarthen to Holyhead train arrive?

Carmarthen to Holyhead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Carmarthen to Holyhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Carmarthen to Holyhead is 240 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Carmarthen to Holyhead.

How do I get a train ticket from Carmarthen to Holyhead?

Book your Carmarthen to Holyhead train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Holyhead?

There are 850+ hotels available in Holyhead. Prices start at $63.38 per night.
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