What is the cheapest way to get from Barrow in Furness to Holyhead?

The cheapest way to get from Barrow in Furness to Holyhead is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barrow in Furness to Holyhead?

The fastest way to get from Barrow in Furness to Holyhead is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct train between Barrow in Furness and Holyhead?

No, there is no direct train from Barrow in Furness to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Barrow-in-Furness and arriving at Holyhead via Preston and Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.

How far is it from Barrow in Furness to Holyhead?

The distance between Barrow in Furness and Holyhead is 185 miles. The road distance is 196.8 miles.

How do I travel from Barrow in Furness to Holyhead without a car?

The best way to get from Barrow in Furness to Holyhead without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs £70 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Barrow in Furness to Holyhead?

It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Barrow in Furness to Holyhead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barrow in Furness to Holyhead train from?

Barrow in Furness to Holyhead train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barrow-in-Furness station.

Where does the Barrow in Furness to Holyhead train arrive?

Barrow in Furness to Holyhead train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Barrow in Furness to Holyhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Barrow in Furness to Holyhead is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Barrow in Furness to Holyhead.

How do I get a train ticket from Barrow in Furness to Holyhead?

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Where can I stay near Holyhead?

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There are 2 ways to get from Barrow in Furness to Holyhead by train or car

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best
1. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Holyheadtrain
5h 14m
£71–126
Drive 195.6 mi
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1. Drive from Barrow in Furness to Holyheadcar 195.6 mi
3h 32m
£48–69

Barrow in Furness to Holyhead by train

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Distance: 184.2 mi
Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Barrow in Furness, England and Holyhead, Wales?

You can take a train from Barrow-in-Furness to Holyhead via Preston and Warrington Bank Quay in around 5h 14m.

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