Access to the Bodnant Estate is very easy, whether by road, rail or air:

Distances

	Llandudno:	7 miles
	Bangor:	21 miles
	Chester:	48 miles
	Liverpool:	64 miles
	Shrewsbury:	74 miles
	Manchester:	87 miles
	London:	235 miles

Road

	The A55 Expressway along the North Wales coast from Manchester and Chester is dual carriageway throughout, and the Bodnant Estate is only about 10 minutes drive off the A55, with Bodnant Garden/Gardd Bodnant well signposted from the junction of the A470 and the A55.
	The A5 through Wales from Shrewsbury to Holyhead comes within about 10 miles of the Bodnant Estate.
	The A470 (the main trunk road from North to South Wales) runs along the Conwy Valley at the foot of the Bodnant Estate.

Rail

	The mainline railway from London to Holyhead (for the ferries to Ireland) runs along the North Wales coast. All trains stop at Llandudno Junction, which is only 15 minutes drive from the Bodnant Estate. The journey from London Euston to Llandudno Junction takes only about 3 hours.
	There is a local line from Llandudno Junction to Blaenau Ffestiniog, with a request stop at Tal-y-Cafn (in the heart of the Bodnant Estate).

Air

	Manchester International Airport is only about 1½ hours away along the M56 and the A55 Expressway.
	Liverpool John Lennon Airport is about the same distance away.
	Hawarden Airport and Caernarvon Airport are each open to private aircraft, and each is only about 40 minutes away.

Car-hire
Cars are available for hire:

	from all the major car-hire companies at Manchester International Airport and Liverpool John Lennon Airport; and
	from Avis at Aberconwy Filling Station, Conwy Road, Llandudno Junction (telephone number 01492 585101).