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How to get fromExeter Airport (EXT) to Holyheadby plane, ferry, train, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Holyhead by plane, ferry, train, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly from Exeter, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EXT - DUB
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry
    6h 35m
    £82–223

  2. Drive  270.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Exeter Airport (EXT) to Holyheadcar car 270.3 mi
    5h 40m
    £67–97

  3. Train to Bristol Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRS - DUB
    3. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry
    10h 34m
    £80–225

  4. Train via Stafford

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain train
    7h 41m
    £120–205

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Sophia Gardensbus bus Cp5
    2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Rose and Crownbus bus 112 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Holyhead Portbus bus 1
    14h 48m

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Holyheadtrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead
    9h 47m
    £122–218

  7. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Exeter (EXT) to Holyheadrideshare rideshare 270.3 mi
    5h 40m

Exeter Airport (EXT) to Holyhead by bus and train

Calendar44Weekly Services
Duration7h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 295.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Exeter Airport (EXT), England and Holyhead, Wales?

You can take a bus from Exeter International Airport to Holyhead via Clifton Place, Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street, and Stafford in around 7h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Exeter International Airport to Holyhead Port via Clifton Place, Cheeke Street, Bampfylde Street, Sophia Gardens, Rose and Crown, and Carmarthen station in around 14h 48m.

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