Llangefni
Llangefni
Amlwch
Amlwch
Bus Driving

Llangefni to Amlwch

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Llangefni to Amlwch is a 15 km trip through the heart of Anglesey. You can travel by car or bus. The B5111 is the primary road connecting the two towns. The journey takes approximately 20 minutes by car. It is a scenic route through rural Welsh countryside.

Total Distance: 15 km driving distance, 13 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest method, taking roughly 20 minutes.
Cheapest Way
The bus is the most economical option.
Compare Llangefni to Amlwch Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 30 mins 20 mins
Avg Price 3-5 GBP 3-5 GBP
Operator Arriva Buses Wales Personal Vehicle
Route B5111 through the centre of Anglesey. B5111.
Tip Buses are infrequent; check the timetable before you leave. The road is narrow in places; drive with caution.
Travel Tips
  • Road Conditions
    The B5111 is a country road; watch for farm machinery.
  • Bus Timetable
    Check the Arriva website as services are limited on weekends.
  • Parking
    Parking in Amlwch is generally free and easy to find.
  • Navigation
    The route is well-signposted, but a GPS is helpful.
  • Local Shops
    Llangefni has more shops, so stock up before heading to Amlwch.
Safety Tips
  • Narrow Roads
    Be prepared to pull over for oncoming traffic on narrow sections.
  • Wildlife
    Watch for sheep and other animals on the road.
  • Night Driving
    The road is unlit; use high beams where safe.
  • Weather
    Be cautious of ice on rural roads during winter.
People Also Ask
  • How long does it take to drive?
    It takes about 20 minutes.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, but they are not very frequent.
  • Is the road difficult?
    It is a standard country road, easy for most drivers.
  • Can I cycle?
    Yes, it is a popular route for cyclists.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Driving is the most convenient method.
Quick Info
  • From Llangefni, Wales, United Kingdom
  • To Amlwch, Anglesey, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Any time of year, especially in spring when the countryside is green.

Things to Do in Amlwch
1
Parys Mountain
Visit the site of the world's largest copper mine in the 18th century. The landscape is unique and colourful.
2
Amlwch Port
Walk around the historic harbour which was once a busy industrial hub.
3
Oriel Môn
Located near Llangefni, this museum features local art and history.
4
Llyn Alaw
A large reservoir nearby, perfect for bird watching and peaceful walks.
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