There are 4 ways to get from Ilkley to Holyhead by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Leeds to Newton-le-Willowstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Holyheadtrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead
5h 26m£67–131Drive 164.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ilkley to Holyheadcar 164.8 mi
3h 2m£41–58Bus, train
- Take the bus from Railway Road to Leeds City Bus Stationbus X84
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Llandudno Junctiontrain
- Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Holyhead Clockbus 4X
8h 52mTrain via Chester
- Take the train from Hebden Bridge to Chestertrain Leeds - Chester
- Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
6h 39m£59–111
Ilkley to Holyhead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ilkley to Holyhead is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Ilkley to Holyhead is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Ilkley to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Ilkley and arriving at Holyhead via Leeds and Newton-le-Willows. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Ilkley and Holyhead is 183 miles. The road distance is 165.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ilkley to Holyhead without a car is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Ilkley to Holyhead, including transfers.
Ilkley to Holyhead train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Leeds station.
Ilkley to Holyhead train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newton-le-Willows station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilkley to Holyhead is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Ilkley to Holyhead.
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What companies run services between Ilkley, England and Holyhead, Wales?
You can take a train from Ilkley to Holyhead via Leeds and Newton-le-Willows in around 5h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Hebden Bridge to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Llandudno Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Chester to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Road to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/leeds
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Holyhead Clock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
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