There are 3 ways to get from Holyhead to Rainhill by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Holyhead to Earlestowntrain Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
3h 3m£37–62Train, line 11 bus, bus, line 61 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Holyhead to Flinttrain
- Take the bus from The Ship Hotel to Chester Bus Interchangebus 11 / ...
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Halton Hospitalbus X30
- Take the bus from Halton Hospital to Lawton Roadbus 61
5h 37m£25–42Drive 102.8 mi
- Drive from Holyhead to Rainhillcar 102.8 mi
1h 47m£26–37
Holyhead to Rainhill by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Rainhill is to train and line 11 bus and bus and line 61 bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Rainhill is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Rainhill. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Rainhill via Earlestown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Holyhead and Rainhill is 114 miles. The road distance is 103.4 miles.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Rainhill without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £35 - £65.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Holyhead to Rainhill, including transfers.
Holyhead to Rainhill train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.
Holyhead to Rainhill train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Earlestown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Rainhill is 103 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Holyhead to Rainhill.
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What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Rainhill, England?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Holyhead to Earlestown hourly. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Holyhead to Earlestown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Holyhead to Flint
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Holyhead to Flint
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from The Ship Hotel to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Halton Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
Bus from Halton Hospital to Lawton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
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