There are 2 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Holyhead by train or car
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Ellesmere Port to Holyhead by train
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The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Holyhead is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Holyhead is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct train from Ellesmere Port to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Ellesmere Port and arriving at Holyhead via Hooton and Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Ellesmere Port and Holyhead is 97 miles. The road distance is 85.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Holyhead without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Ellesmere Port to Holyhead, including transfers.
Ellesmere Port to Holyhead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.
Ellesmere Port to Holyhead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Holyhead station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Holyhead is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Ellesmere Port to Holyhead.
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What companies run services between Ellesmere Port, England and Holyhead, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Chester to Holyhead hourly. Tickets cost £28–45 and the journey takes 1h 47m. Avanti West Coast also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Chester to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
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