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

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There are 5 ways to get from Douglas to Holyhead by car ferry, car, bus, plane, or train

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  1. Car ferry, drive

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    1. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Liverpool to Holyheadcar car
    4h 30m
    £35–51

  2. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus 1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Bus Stationbus bus T8
    4. Take the bus from Corwen Bus Station to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus bus T10
    5. Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Holyhead Clockbus bus 4X
    11h 56m

  3. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane IOM - LPL
    2. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain train
    6h 3m
    £71–201

  4. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
    5h 54m
    £52–96

  5. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane IOM - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain train
    6h 33m
    £97–233

Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Liverpool (LPL) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket£31Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 175.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Douglas, Isle of Man and Holyhead, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Douglas to Holyhead. However, you can take the car ferry to Liverpool then drive to Holyhead. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Holyhead Clock via Liverpool, Whitechapel, Chester Bus Interchange, Corwen Bus Station, and Bangor Bus Station Stand C in around 11h 56m.

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