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.
Although Llangollen doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Liverpool J. Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 28 miles from Llangollen. Birmingham Airport (UK) is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, British Airways, Aer Lingus and other airlines departing from Ireland. The shortest flight to Llangollen from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 1h.
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Llangollen, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Llangollen to Birmingham takes 1h 36m and costs around €18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about €37 for a 2h 06m trip.
Another option to get to Llangollen is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 164 miles from Llangollen. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Llangollen, including Megabus, National Express and FlixBus. From Leeds, the bus ride to Llangollen takes 78 miles and will cost you around €8. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about €12 for a journey of 120 miles.
Average rates range from around €85 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €128 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay €1.74 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 €20.87 and €27.82. Mini (Fiat 500 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Llangollen, while also 81% cheaper than other types, on average.