What is the cheapest way to get from Harpenden to Holyhead?

The cheapest way to get from Harpenden to Holyhead is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Harpenden to Holyhead?

The fastest way to get from Harpenden to Holyhead is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct train between Harpenden and Holyhead?

No, there is no direct train from Harpenden to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Milton Keynes Central and arriving at Holyhead via Birmingham International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.

How far is it from Harpenden to Holyhead?

The distance between Harpenden and Holyhead is 245 miles. The road distance is 239.4 miles.

How do I travel from Harpenden to Holyhead without a car?

The best way to get from Harpenden to Holyhead without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 8m and costs £55 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Harpenden to Holyhead?

It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Harpenden to Holyhead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Harpenden to Holyhead train from?

Harpenden to Holyhead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Milton Keynes Central station.

Where does the Harpenden to Holyhead train arrive?

Harpenden to Holyhead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham International station.

Can I drive from Harpenden to Holyhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Harpenden to Holyhead is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Harpenden to Holyhead.

Where can I stay near Holyhead?

There are 950+ hotels available in Holyhead.

Harpenden to Holyhead - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Harpenden to Holyhead by bus, train, car, or plane

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Bus, train
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1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central stationbus Mk1
2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain
6h 8m
£56–172
Drive 238 mi
1. Drive from Harpenden to Holyheadcar 238 mi
4h 20m
£59–85
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Harpenden to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain
7h 18m
£126–386
Train
1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham Internationaltrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Holyheadtrain Birmingham International - Holyhead
7h 53m
£91–182

Harpenden to Holyhead by bus and train

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6h 8mAverage Duration

£56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 243.4 mi
Duration: 6h 8m

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

You can take a bus from Old Cock Inn to Holyhead via Luton Station Interchange, Central station, Milton Keynes Central, and Birmingham International in around 7h 53m.

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