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How to get fromHolyhead to Carnoustieby train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Holyhead to Carnoustie by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train via Glasgow

    best
    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Carnoustietrain train
    8h 25m
    £140–235

  2. Train, bus via Glasgow

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Shottontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 830
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus bus
    11h 9m
    £74–129

  3. Drive  374.4 mi

    1. Drive from Holyhead to Carnoustiecar car 374.4 mi
    6h 39m
    £93–135

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Carnoustietrain train
    7h 58m
    £138–329

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain train
    9h 12m
    £121–221

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Overgatebus bus
    10h 21m
    £118–195

  7. Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane DUB - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Malmaisonbus bus
    9h 27m

  8. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Terminal to Malmaisonbus bus
    8h 14m

  9. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Carnoustietrain train
    8h 36m
    £141–365

  10. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Carnoustietrain train
    8h 50m
    £116–243

Holyhead to Carnoustie by train and foot

Calendar64Weekly Services
Duration8h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 412.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 25m

What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Carnoustie, Scotland?

You can take a train from Holyhead to Carnoustie via Warrington Bank Quay, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 8h 25m.

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