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How to get fromBlackburn to Holyheadby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Blackburn to Holyhead by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Holyheadtrain train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
    4h 23m
    £54–95

  2. Drive 135.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Blackburn to Holyheadcar car 135.1 mi
    2h 25m
    £33–48

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Llandudno Junctiontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Holyhead Clockbus bus 4X
    6h 34m
    £41–70

  4. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Holyheadtrain train Manchester Airport - Holyhead
    4h 39m
    £61–104

  5. Train via Wigan Wallgate Rail Station

    1. Take the train from Blackburn to Wigan Wallgatetrain train Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane / ...
    2. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Holyheadtrain train Manchester Airport - Holyhead
    6h 17m
    £64–118

Blackburn to Holyhead by train

Calendar99Weekly Trains
Duration4h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 140.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Blackburn, England and Holyhead, Wales?

You can take a train from Blackburn to Holyhead via Preston and Warrington Bank Quay in around 4h 23m.

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