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How to get fromBangor to Holyheadby train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Bangor to Holyhead by train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

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    1. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    8h 24m
    £51–76

  2. Bus, ferry via Dublin

    1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus bus X1
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry Dublin Ferryport B+I-Holyhead
    8h 58m
    £76–205

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bangor to Larnecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Holyheadcar car
    8h 20m
    £109–352

  4. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BHD - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain train
    7h 10m
    £84–197

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Westland Rowbus bus 785
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    9h 8m
    £56–175

  6. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BHD - LPL
    2. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain train
    6h 39m
    £75–202

  7. Fly Belfast International Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BFS - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain train
    7h 47m
    £81–181

  8. Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the train from Bangor to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BFS - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Chestertrain train
    4. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain train
    7h 20m
    £72–176

Bangor to Holyhead by train, foot, tram, and ferry

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration8h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 192.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 24m

What companies run services between Bangor, Northern Ireland and Holyhead, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Bangor to Holyhead. However, you can take the train to Belfast Grand Central, take the train to Dublin Connolly, walk to George's Dock, take the vehicle to The Point, walk to Dublin Ferryport B+I, then take the ferry to Holyhead Ferry. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bangor to Holyhead via Belfast Grand Central, Grand Central Station Stand 11, Dublin Busaras Bus Station, Busáras, The Point, and Dublin Ferryport B+I in around 8h 58m.

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