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How to get fromEdinburgh Airport (EDI) to Holyheadby plane, ferry, train, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Holyhead by plane, ferry, train, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly to Dublin Airport, ferry

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EDI - DUB
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry
    6h 16m
    £43–154

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Haymarket to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Holyheadtrain train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
    7h 17m
    £124–210

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Air
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain train
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain train
    10h 17m
    £77–207

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Holyheadrideshare rideshare 313.9 mi
    5h 31m

  5. Drive 313.9 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Holyheadcar car 313.9 mi
    5h 31m
    £77–111

  6. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane EDI - LPL
    2. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain train
    6h 16m
    £90–222

  7. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain train
    5h 59m
    £84–196

  8. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Holyheadtrain train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
    8h 7m
    £126–227

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Holyhead by tram and train

Calendar48Weekly Services
Duration7h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 283 mi
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Holyhead, Wales?

You can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Airport to Holyhead via Haymarket, Haymarket, and Warrington Bank Quay in around 7h 17m.

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