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How to get fromHolyhead to Exeter Coach Stationby train, bus, car, ferry, or plane

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

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    7h 3m
    £120–206

  2. Drive  271.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Holyhead to Exeter Coach Stationcar car 271.6 mi
    5h 44m
    £67–97

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Holyhead Port to Carmarthen stationbus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Sophia Gardensbus bus 112 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde Streetbus bus Cp5
    13h 5m

  4. Ferry, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane DUB - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    9h 17m
    £79–222

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff Centraltrain train Holyhead - Cardiff Central
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
    8h 50m
    £125–211

  6. Ferry, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane DUB - EXT
    8h 20m
    £81–232

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 322.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Exeter Coach Station, England?

You can take a train from Holyhead to Exeter Coach Station via Crewe, Birmingham New Street, and Exeter St Davids in around 7h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Holyhead Port to Bampfylde Street via Carmarthen station, Rose and Crown, and Sophia Gardens in around 13h 5m.

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