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How to get fromHolyhead to Ipswichby train, car, plane, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Holyhead to Ipswich by train, 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 Ipswichtrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    5h 23m
    £126–218

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

    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
    3. Take the train from Chelmsford to Ipswichtrain train
    9h 26m
    £60–235

  3. Drive 297.4 mi

    1. Drive from Holyhead to Ipswichcar car 297.4 mi
    5h 19m
    £73–105

  4. 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 Ipswichtrain train
    7h 36m
    £150–421

  5. 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 Cambridgetrain train
    4. Take the train from Cambridge to Ipswichtrain train
    9h 24m
    £161–280

  6. Train via Warrington

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Central to Elytrain train
    3. Take the train from Ely to Ipswichtrain train
    9h 28m
    £155–254

  7. Train to Liverpool, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane LPL - STN
    3. Take the train from Chelmsford to Ipswichtrain train
    9h 30m
    £104–263

  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 Ipswichtrain train
    8h 11m
    £190–417

Holyhead to Ipswich by train

Calendar56Weekly Trains
Duration9h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 333.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 23m

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

You can take a train from Holyhead to Ipswich via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 5h 23m.

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