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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. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Llangollen has to offer.

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When to visit Llangollen

Llangollen in December
Estimated hotel price
$60
1 night at 3-star hotel
Llangollen in December
Estimated hotel price
$60
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 28 miles from Llangollen. The shortest flight to Llangollen from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 9h 05m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Llangollen, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Llangollen to Birmingham takes 1h 55m and costs around $64 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $197 for a 2h 06m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Llangollen is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 164 miles from Llangollen. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and U-Save, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Llangollen, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Llangollen takes 50 miles and will cost you around $14. From Leeds, the ticket costs about $10 for a journey of 70 miles.

Plane

Although Llangollen doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Liverpool J. Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 28 miles from Llangollen. The shortest flight to Llangollen from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 9h 05m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Llangollen, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Llangollen to Birmingham takes 1h 55m and costs around $64 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $197 for a 2h 06m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Llangollen is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 164 miles from Llangollen. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and U-Save, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Llangollen, including FlixBus, National Express and Megabus. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Llangollen takes 50 miles and will cost you around $14. From Leeds, the ticket costs about $10 for a journey of 70 miles.

Airports near Llangollen

BHXBirmingham
LPLLiverpool J. Lennon
MANManchester

Airlines serving Llangollen

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,936 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
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Where to stay in Llangollen

Average rates range from around $108 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $314 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Llangollen

Most booked hotels in Llangollen

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Glyn Valley Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1043 reviews)
$64+
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The Chainbridge Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 743 reviews)
$144+
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The Hand Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.8, 2013 reviews)
$104+
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Britannia Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, 5 reviews)
$124+
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Abbey Grange Hotel
3 stars
Good (6.1, 708 reviews)
$79+
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Renting a car in Llangollen

Expect to pay $6.59 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 $79.04 and $105.39. The most frequently booked car type in Llangollen is Mini (Fiat 500 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Class Economy Car or similar) are, on average, 49% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay $6.59 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 $79.04 and $105.39. The most frequently booked car type in Llangollen is Mini (Fiat 500 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Class Economy Car or similar) are, on average, 49% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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