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Paying for local transport in Llangollen and Pontcysyllte
Transport for Wales.Transport for Wales Rail lists Advance, season, single, return, flexible and off-peak tickets, sold online, in its app or at stations, with no booking fees. Its site also promoted a £1 bus fare for children and young people (as shown on 1 November 2026).TfW ticket types (opens in new tab)
Zonder auto
Hoe kom je er
Met de trein
The nearest main-line stations are Ruabon and Chirk, according to the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal World Heritage Site guide, with buses from both to the canal. Wikipedia puts Chirk station 1.5 miles from Chirk Castle. 1
Pontcysyllte World Heritage Site: getting here (opens in new tab) · Transport for Wales (opens in new tab)
Met de bus
The World Heritage Site guide says the Arriva number 5 bus runs every hour, 7am to 10pm, from Wrexham bus station (25 minutes past the hour) and Ruabon station (43 minutes past), along the A539 past Station Road for Trevor Basin and on to Llangollen. The number 2 links Chirk with the number 5 at Plas Madoc. 2
Als u er eenmaal bent
Walk the town
The bridge, the wharf, the railway station and St Collen's Church are all in the town centre. Plas Newydd is a short walk uphill to the south-east.
Along the canal
The towpath follows the canal from Llangollen Wharf east towards Trevor and the aqueduct, and west along the narrow feeder to the Horseshoe Falls. Llangollen Wharf also runs motorised boat trips across the aqueduct.
Up the valley
The Llangollen Railway runs 10 miles west to Corwen, stopping at Berwyn, a short walk from the Horseshoe Falls. Valle Crucis Abbey and Eliseg's Pillar are about 2 miles north of the town.
Hier worden geen dienstregelingen of tarieven gekopieerd: controleer de vervoerder of Traveline voor de dag waarop u reist. Taxi's en ritdiensten-apps zijn in de meeste steden beschikbaar, maar we hebben geen gebrongegevens over de dekking op het platteland, dus reken er niet op dat u er op korte termijn een vindt.
Met de auto
Met de auto
The World Heritage Site guide suggests the M53 or M56 from the north-west and the M54 from the Midlands, then the A539 from the Ruabon interchange. Its three aqueduct car parks are signed off the A539: Queen Street near Cefn Mawr (LL14 3SG) is the main one. Do not park at Froncysyllte Basin off the A5. 1
Algemene regels (links rijden, rijbewijzen, rotondes, snelheidslimieten in mph, parkeren, tol, elektrisch laden): Rijden in Groot-Brittannië. Laadpunten: Zapmap (opent in nieuw tabblad).
Van en naar andere regio's
Hemelsbrede afstand vanaf onze regiocentra, en de snelste treintijd die National Rail op zijn bestemmingspagina's publiceert (geen dienstregeling; er kan een overstap bij zitten). Waar we geen cijfer vonden, zeggen we dat. De volledige tabel staat bij reizen tussen regio's.
| Van of naar | Hemelsbreed | Snelste trein (National Rail) | Notes |
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Cijfers opgehaald op 25 okt 2026 voor de gegevens over intercityverbindingen. Dienstregelingen veranderen.
Officiële links
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal World Heritage Site (opens in new tab): Official guide to the aqueduct and canal, with travel and parking
- Llangollen.org.uk (opens in new tab): Town website
- Transport for Wales (opens in new tab): Trains to Ruabon and Chirk
- Traveline Cymru (opens in new tab): Bus journey planner for Wales
More on Llangollen and Pontcysyllte: Llangollen and Pontcysyllte guide · how to get there
Veelgestelde vragen
Can I get around Llangollen and Pontcysyllte without a car?
We have not yet assessed getting around Llangollen and Pontcysyllte. The official links below, and the region guide, are the place to start.
Do I need to check a driving zone in Llangollen and Pontcysyllte?
We found no charging or low emission zone for Llangollen and Pontcysyllte in the official pages we read. Check the council site before you drive in.