Travel & Accommodation
Getting to Newborough Forest
Newborough Forest is situated in the village of Newborough on the south west coast of Anglesey. It has good transport links and is easy to find. Use the postcode LL61 6SG to bring you to the right road. It's about a mile from the village to the access road on the edge of the forest.
Train
Direct services take you to the popular North Wales destinations from most parts of Britain.
The closest station to Plas y Brenin is Bodorgan on the main line to Holyhead. This is a request stop so you must indicate to a member of train staff that you wish to get off at this stop or it will pass straight through. It is about 4 miles from Newborough Village and an easy cycle.
National Rail
03457 48 49 50
Transport For Wales
0333 3211 202
Bus
There are several bus stops in the village. Buses run from Bangor on the mainland to Llangefni in the centre of the island and vice versa stopping at Newborough as well as other local towns and villages. Bangor and Llangefni are major towns, with lots of amenities and large train stations.
Bangor - Llangefni Bus Timetable
Car
There’s quick, straightforward access from the North West along the M56 and A55. Motorway links with the Midlands are good too, and the same roads – the M6, M5 and M1 – also bring Anglesey within easy reach of the South of England.
Sea
Irish Ferries and Stena Line operate regular and high-speed services to Holyhead from Dublin.
Irish Ferries
08717 300 400
Stena Line
08447 707 070
Air
Transfers from the international gateways of Manchester, Liverpool and Birmingham take less than two hours. Anglesey Airport connects Cardiff in under an hour.
Manchester Airport
08712 710711
Liverpool John Lennon Airport
08715 218484
Birmingham Airport
0871 2220072
Where to Stay
Llety Llanddwyn has a number of warm & welcoming self-catering properties, located right on the edge of Newborough Forest. You couldn't ask for a more convenient and beautiful location for your visit!
Glan Morfa Lodge has 6 self-catering cottages of various sizes, set on a 37-acre nature reserve, 5 minutes away from Newborough and 15 minutes away from Menai Bridge.
Ty Croes Farm Vineyard Campsite is a unique Anglesey campsite in a tranquil vineyard setting. Just a short (2km) journey from Newborough.
The Bulkley Hotel in Beaumaris is in a stunning location and is very bike friendly! Beaumaris is 15 miles from Newborough.
Click on the links below to find details of other accommodation.
Please book your accommodation early as all hotels will be booked well in advance of the race weekend.
Please mention the Anglesey Trail Half Marathon & 10k when booking your stay.
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