Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Llangollen travel guide

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You're Going to Love Llangollen

With a population of 3,466, Llangollen is a must-see destination in Wales, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Llangollen deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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When to visit Llangollen

Llangollen in September
Estimated hotel price
$110
1 night at 3-star hotel
Llangollen in September
Estimated hotel price
$110
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Llangollen

Plane

Although Llangollen doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Liverpool J. Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 46 km from Llangollen. The shortest flight to Llangollen from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 33h 30m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Llangollen, followed by Transpennine Express. The train journey from Llangollen to Liverpool takes 0h 50m and costs around $12 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Newcastle upon Tyne, expect to pay about $57 for a 2h 34m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Llangollen is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 264 km from Llangollen. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Sixt, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Llangollen, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Llangollen takes 185 km and will cost you around $32. From London, the ticket costs about $14 for a journey of 241 km.

Plane

Although Llangollen doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Liverpool J. Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 46 km from Llangollen. The shortest flight to Llangollen from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 33h 30m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Llangollen, followed by Transpennine Express. The train journey from Llangollen to Liverpool takes 0h 50m and costs around $12 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Newcastle upon Tyne, expect to pay about $57 for a 2h 34m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Llangollen is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 264 km from Llangollen. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Sixt, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Llangollen, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Llangollen takes 185 km and will cost you around $32. From London, the ticket costs about $14 for a journey of 241 km.

Airports near Llangollen

BHXBirmingham
LPLLiverpool J. Lennon
MANManchester

Airlines serving Llangollen

KLM
Good (1,422 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,594 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,998 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,539 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,059 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,792 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,675 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,034 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,046 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,421 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,497 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,476 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (874 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,312 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,589 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,068 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,140 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,409 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (898 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Llangollen

Hiring a car in Llangollen

Expect to pay $3.18 per litre in Llangollen (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $38.08 and $50.77.

Expect to pay $3.18 per litre in Llangollen (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $38.08 and $50.77.