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How to get fromNewton Abbot to Holyheadby train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Newton Abbot to Holyhead by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train via Stafford

    best
    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain train
    6h 54m
    £130–212

  2. Drive  285.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newton Abbot to Holyheadcar car 285.1 mi
    5h 56m
    £71–102

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Sophia Gardensbus bus Cp5
    2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Rose and Crownbus bus 112 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Holyhead Portbus bus 1
    14h 52m

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRS - DUB
    3. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry
    10h 7m
    £88–234

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Holyheadtrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead
    9h 38m
    £128–235

  6. Fly from Exeter, ferry

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EXT - DUB
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry
    9h 40m
    £93–247

Newton Abbot to Holyhead by train

Calendar44Weekly Trains
Duration6h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 341.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Newton Abbot, England and Holyhead, Wales?

You can take a train from Newton Abbot to Holyhead via Birmingham New Street and Stafford in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sherborne Road to Holyhead Port via Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Sophia Gardens, Rose and Crown, and Carmarthen station in around 14h 52m.

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