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There are 8 ways to get from Holyhead to Essex by train, bus, car, plane, 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 Liverpool Street to White Notleytrain train London Liverpool Street - Braintree
    5h 49m
    £115–201

  2. Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane DUB - STN
    8h 45m
    £45–214

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Shottontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Coventrybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 777
    11h
    £70–136

  4. Drive 282.1 mi

    1. Drive from Holyhead to Essexcar car 282.1 mi
    5h 21m
    £69–99

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    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 train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain train
    7h 53m
    £142–401

  6. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airporttrain train
    9h 29m
    £154–262

  7. Train to Liverpool, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane LPL - STN
    9h 20m
    £87–211

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

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain train
    4. Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain train
    8h 29m
    £180–385

Holyhead to Essex by train, subway, and foot

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration5h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 306.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 49m

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

You can take a train from Holyhead to White Notley via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 5h 49m.

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