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How to get fromLeicester to Holywellby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Leicester to Holywell by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 11 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Leicester to Nuneatontrain train
    2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Chestertrain train
    4. Take the train from Chester to Flinttrain train
    5. Take the bus from McDonalds to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3bus bus 11
    3h 33m
    £30–84

  2. Bus, line 11 bus via Coventry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rutland Street to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus bus X6
    2. Take the bus from Coventry to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3bus bus 11
    6h 27m
    £14–23

  3. Bus, line 11 bus

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 777 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus 830
    3. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3bus bus 11
    6h 2m
    £19–34

  4. Drive  112.3 mi

    1. Drive from Leicester to Holywellcar car 112.3 mi
    2h 20m
    £28–41

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Derbytrain train
    2. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Flinttrain train
    4h 40m
    £48–75

Leicester to Holywell by train and bus

Calendar154Weekly Services
Duration3h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 117.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Holywell, Wales?

You can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 via Birmingham Coach Station and Chester Bus Interchange in around 6h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leicester to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 via Derby, Crewe, Flint, and McDonalds in around 4h 40m.

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