Y Felinheli
Y Felinheli
Menai Bridge
Menai Bridge
Bus Driving

Y Felinheli to Menai Bridge

Updated: 30 May 2026

The journey from Y Felinheli to the town of Menai Bridge is a short 3-mile trip. You can drive this in 7 minutes or take a local bus service which runs frequently. The route follows the Menai Strait, providing lovely views of the water. Menai Bridge is a charming town on the Anglesey side of the strait. It is a very simple commute for residents.

Total Distance: 5 km driving distance, 4 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest method, taking about 7 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Bus is the most cost-effective for solo travelers.
Compare Y Felinheli to Menai Bridge Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 10 mins 7 mins
Avg Price 2-3 GBP 2-4 GBP
Operator Arriva Buses Wales N/A
Route A487 A487
Tip Check the Arriva app for real-time bus tracking. Parking in Menai Bridge is available near the town center.
Travel Tips
  • Bus Tickets
    Use contactless payment on all Arriva buses.
  • Parking
    The town center car parks are very convenient.
  • Traffic
    The Menai Bridge can be busy during rush hour.
  • Walking
    Menai Bridge is a very walkable town.
  • Local Info
    Visit the local tourist information point.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful on the narrow roads in the town.
  • Personal Safety
    Menai Bridge is generally safe, but stay alert at night.
  • Bus Safety
    Hold onto handrails when the bus is moving.
  • Emergency
    Keep your phone charged for emergencies.
People Also Ask
  • How frequent are the buses?
    Buses run every 20-30 minutes during the day.
  • Is it walkable?
    It is a 3-mile walk, which is manageable for many people.
  • Is there a train?
    No, there is no train station in Menai Bridge.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 7 minutes.
  • Are there taxis?
    Yes, local taxi firms operate in the area.
Quick Info
  • From Y Felinheli, Wales, United Kingdom
  • To Menai Bridge, Anglesey, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

All year round, as this is a short, reliable local route.

Things to Do in Menai Bridge
1
Menai Suspension Bridge
Walk across this iconic bridge designed by Thomas Telford.
2
Church Island
Visit this beautiful island with its historic church and views of the bridge.
3
Menai Bridge Town Center
Explore the local shops, cafes, and restaurants.
4
Coastal Path
Enjoy a walk along the Anglesey Coastal Path.
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