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

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There are 6 ways to get from Gatwick to Holyhead by train, car, plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain train London Euston - Holyhead
    5h 33m
    £99–166

  2. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Dublin Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LGW - DUB
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry
    6h 30m
    £53–209

  3. Drive  284.5 mi

    1. Drive from Gatwick to Holyheadcar car 284.5 mi
    5h 26m
    £71–102

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Newport Train Stationbus bus Uk940
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead
    9h 55m
    £91–150

  5. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LGW - LPL
    2. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain train
    6h 49m
    £98–202

  6. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain train
    7h 20m
    £105–322

Gatwick to Holyhead by train and subway

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration5h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 291.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Gatwick, England and Holyhead, Wales?

You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Holyhead via London Victoria, Victoria station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 5h 33m.

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