There are 7 ways to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Holyhead by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, ferry, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
best- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BRU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain
5h 26m£108–236Fly to Dublin Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane BRU - DUB
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry
6h 51m£55–221Train
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain London Euston - Holyhead
8h 6m£187–335Bus, train
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Newhall Streetbus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain
19h 18m£113–211Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Holyheadcar
8h 44m£225–277Fly to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BRU - LPL
- Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
6h 56m£95–226Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Holyheadcar
9h 46m£116–220
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Holyhead by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Holyhead is to fly and train which costs £95 - £230 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Holyhead is to fly and train which takes 5h 26m and costs £100 - £240.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Brussels Airport-Zaventem and arriving at Holyhead via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
The distance between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Holyhead is 471 miles.
The best way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Holyhead without a car is to train which takes 8h 6m and costs £180 - £340.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Holyhead, including transfers.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Holyhead train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Holyhead is 1h behind Brussels Airport (BRU). It is currently 10:10 PM in Brussels Airport (BRU) and 9:10 PM in Holyhead.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Holyhead train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Book your Brussels Airport (BRU) to Holyhead train tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Brussels Airport (BRU), Belgium and Holyhead, Wales?
You can take a train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Holyhead via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 8h 6m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–150
Flights from Brussels Airport to Liverpool via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–220
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–190
Flights from Brussels Airport to Dublin Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
Flights from Brussels Airport to Liverpool via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
Flights from Brussels Airport to Liverpool via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–190
Flights from Brussels Airport to Dublin Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–210
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Dublin Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–240
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Liverpool via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–200
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–170
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £95–160
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Chester to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Newhall Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Stena Line
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–50
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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