Bus
Driving
Rhuddlan to Mold
Updated: 31 May 2026
Mold is a vibrant market town located 25 kilometers from Rhuddlan. The most efficient route is via the A525 and A541, taking approximately 30 minutes by car. The journey takes you through the scenic Clwydian hills. Public transport is available but requires a change in Denbigh or via coastal routes. Mold is famous for its twice-weekly street market and the Theatr Clwyd.
Total Distance: 25 km driving distance, 22 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the A525/A541 takes 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most economical for multiple passengers.
Compare Rhuddlan to Mold Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 1 hour 15 mins | 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 7-10 GBP | 5-8 GBP |
| Operator | Arriva Buses Wales | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Bus to Denbigh, then service to Mold. | A525 and A541. |
| Tip | Check connections carefully as they are not always synchronized. | The A541 can be busy during rush hour. |
Travel Tips
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Market DaysAvoid driving through the town center on market days due to road closures.
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ParkingUse the New Street car park for easy access to the town.
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BookingBook theater tickets in advance for popular shows.
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NavigationThe A541 has several roundabouts; stay alert.
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DiningMold has a high concentration of independent cafes and restaurants.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyThe A541 is a major road; watch for heavy goods vehicles.
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Pedestrian SafetyBe careful of crowds on market days.
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WeatherMountain roads can be icy in winter.
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EmergencyKeep a first aid kit in your vehicle.
People Also Ask
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Is Mold worth visiting?Yes, it is known for its culture and market.
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How long is the bus?It takes over an hour due to connections.
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Is there a train?No, Mold does not have a railway station.
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Are there hills?Yes, the route crosses the Clwydian Range.
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Is parking free?Most car parks in Mold require payment.
Quick Info
- From Rhuddlan, Denbighshire, United Kingdom
- To Mold, Flintshire, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Wednesday or Saturday for the famous Mold street market.
Things to Do in Mold
1
Theatr Clwyd
Catch a high-quality play or film at this renowned regional arts center.
2
Mold Market
Visit the street market on Wednesdays and Saturdays for local produce and crafts.
3
St Mary's Church
Admire the beautiful 15th-century architecture of this historic parish church.
4
Bailey Hill
Walk up to the site of the former Norman castle for panoramic views of the town.
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