What is the cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Padstow?

The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Padstow is to drive which costs £80 - £130 and takes 7h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Holyhead to Padstow?

The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Padstow is to train and fly which takes 6h 55m and costs £110 - £270.

Is there a direct train between Holyhead and Padstow?

No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Padstow. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via Crewe, Birmingham New Street and Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 29m.

How far is it from Holyhead to Padstow?

The distance between Holyhead and Padstow is 424 miles. The road distance is 345 miles.

How do I travel from Holyhead to Padstow without a car?

The best way to get from Holyhead to Padstow without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 10h 29m and costs £170 - £310.

How long does it take to get from Holyhead to Padstow?

It takes approximately 10h 29m to get from Holyhead to Padstow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Holyhead to Padstow train from?

Holyhead to Padstow train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Holyhead station.

Where does the Holyhead to Padstow train arrive?

Holyhead to Padstow train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Holyhead to Padstow?

Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Padstow is 345 miles. It takes approximately 7h 17m to drive from Holyhead to Padstow.

Where can I stay near Padstow?

There are 3085+ hotels available in Padstow.

Holyhead to Padstow - 7 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Holyhead to Padstow by train, car, plane, or ferry

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Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain
4. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
10h 29m
£179–302
Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane DUB - NQY
8h 40m
£51–229
Drive 343 mi
1. Drive from Holyhead to Padstowcar 343 mi
7h 17m
£85–122
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
6h 55m
£112–265
Train
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
11h 59m
£180–322
Train to Liverpool, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LPL - NQY
9h 3m
£107–279
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
9h 54m
£169–353

Holyhead to Padstow by train and bus

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10h 29mAverage Duration

£179Cheapest Price

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Distance: 421.2 mi
Duration: 10h 29m

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

You can take a train from Holyhead to New Street via Crewe, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 10h 29m.

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