There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Port of Holyhead by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Holyheadtrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
3h 41m£50–86Drive 123.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Preston to Port of Holyheadcar 123.2 mi
2h 36m£30–43Train, line 5 bus, bus
- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Llandudno Junctiontrain
- Take the bus from Broad Street to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus 5
- Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Holyhead stationbus 4X
5h 46m£36–64Train via Rhyl
- Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Rhyltrain
- Take the train from Rhyl to Holyheadtrain
4h 54m£55–105
Preston to Port of Holyhead by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Port of Holyhead is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Port of Holyhead is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Preston to Port of Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Holyhead via Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Preston and Port of Holyhead is 130 miles. The road distance is 123.9 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Port of Holyhead without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £45 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Preston to Port of Holyhead, including transfers.
Preston to Port of Holyhead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
Preston to Port of Holyhead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Port of Holyhead is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Preston to Port of Holyhead.
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What companies run services between Preston, England and Port of Holyhead, Wales?
You can take a train from Preston to Port of Holyhead via Warrington Bank Quay and Holyhead in around 3h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Rhyl to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Llandudno Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Rhyl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Rhyl to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Broad Street to Bangor Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Holyhead station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
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