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How to get fromHolyhead (Station) to Southamptonby train, car, plane, bus, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Holyhead (Station) to Southampton by train, car, plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train Holyhead - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
    5h 38m
    £121–202

  2. Drive  263.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Holyhead (Station) to Southamptoncar car 263.2 mi
    5h 27m
    £66–95

  3. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    7h 27m
    £111–300

  4. Train via Stafford

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain train Holyhead - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Southampton Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    6h 38m
    £119–189

  5. Train via Newport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Newport (S Wales)train train Holyhead - Cardiff Central
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Southampton Centraltrain train Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
    7h 41m
    £115–198

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane LPL - SOU
    8h
    £128–274

  7. Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane DUB - SOU
    8h 3m
    £80–244

  8. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Newton-le-Willowstrain train
    2. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    9h
    £162–347

Holyhead (Station) to Southampton by train and subway

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration5h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 343.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Holyhead (Station), Wales and Southampton, England?

You can take a train from Holyhead to Southampton Central via London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 5h 38m.

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