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 46 km from Llangollen. The shortest flight to Llangollen from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 9h 40m.
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Llangollen, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Llangollen to Chester takes 0h 55m and costs around $16 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about $30 for a 1h 28m trip.
Another option to get to Llangollen is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 264 km from Llangollen. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in London.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Llangollen, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Leeds, the bus ride to Llangollen takes 113 km and will cost you around $13. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about $13 for a journey of 193 km.
Average rates range from around $94 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $165 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay $7.19 per gallon in Llangollen (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $86.31 and $115.08. Mini (Fiat 500 or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Llangollen, while also 81% cheaper than other types, on average.