There are 11 ways to get from Copenhagen to Holyhead by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, ferry, night train, or car ferry
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Fly to Manchester Airport, train
best- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane CPH - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain
8h 25m£78–283Fly to Dublin Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane CPH - DUB
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry
9h 49m£59–223Train via Cologne
- Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain
19h 57m£323–817Bus, train
- Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Brussels-North train stationbus
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Lillebus 328 / ...
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain
24h 3m£225–393Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Copenhagen to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Holyheadcar
17h 39m£385–508Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane CPH - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain
9h 12m£108–337Fly to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Liverpool (LPL)plane CPH - LPL
- Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
8h 21m£90–265Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane CPH - LHR
- Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain
10h£164–431Train
- Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Amsterdam Centraaltrain 77
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain
21h 9m£264–666Night train, bus, train
- Take the nighttrain from Koebenhavn H to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain 301
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 400 / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain
34h 30m£197–366Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Copenhagen to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Holyheadcar
18h 40m£291–456
Copenhagen to Holyhead by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Holyhead is to fly and ferry which costs £55 - £230 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Copenhagen to Holyhead is to fly and train which takes 8h 21m and costs £90 - £270.
No, there is no direct train from Copenhagen to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from København H and arriving at Holyhead via Hamburg Hbf, Köln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 57m.
The distance between Copenhagen and Holyhead is 764 miles.
The best way to get from Copenhagen to Holyhead without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 19h 57m and costs £320 - £850.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Copenhagen to Holyhead, including transfers.
Copenhagen to Holyhead train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from København H station.
Holyhead is 1h behind Copenhagen. It is currently 9:59 AM in Copenhagen and 8:59 AM in Holyhead.
Copenhagen to Holyhead train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
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What companies run services between Copenhagen, Denmark and Holyhead, Wales?
You can take a train from København H to Holyhead via Hamburg Hbf, Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 19h 57m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–130
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–150
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Dublin Airport via Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £35–150
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Birmingham Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £45–200
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–160
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Liverpool via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–160
- 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 Chester to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- Stena Line
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