There are 5 ways to get from Leeds 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 / ...
4h 34m£52–94Drive 157.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Leeds to Holyheadcar 157.8 mi
2h 45m£39–57Bus, train
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Outlet Villagebus 170
- Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
6h 30m£49–78Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Leeds - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Holyheadtrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
4h 42m£53–90Train via Warrington
- Take the train from Leeds to Earlestowntrain Leeds - Chester
- Take the train from Earlestown to Holyheadtrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
5h 8m£57–99
Leeds to Holyhead by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Holyhead is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Holyhead is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Holyhead via Newton-le-Willows. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Leeds and Holyhead is 167 miles. The road distance is 158.7 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Holyhead without a car is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs £50 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Leeds to Holyhead, including transfers.
Leeds to Holyhead train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Leeds station.
Leeds to Holyhead train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newton-le-Willows station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Holyhead is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Leeds to Holyhead.
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What companies run services between Leeds, England and Holyhead, Wales?
You can take a train from Leeds to Holyhead via Newton-le-Willows in around 4h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Earlestown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Earlestown to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Chester to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Outlet Village
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- National Express
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