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How to get fromEdinburgh to Holywellby train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Holywell by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Shottontrain train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
    5h 5m
    £88–147

  2. Drive 244.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Holywellcar car 244.6 mi
    4h 27m
    £61–87

  3. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane EDI - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Shottontrain train
    6h 47m
    £72–186

  4. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Shottontrain train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
    5h 55m
    £97–169

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EDI - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Shottontrain train
    7h 31m
    £78–192

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport 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 Crewetrain train
    6h 46m
    £66–174

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Crewetrain train
    7h 28m
    £64–194

Edinburgh to Holywell by train and bus

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 252.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Holywell, Wales?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 via Warrington Bank Quay, Shotton, and Chester Rd West in around 5h 5m.

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