There are 6 ways to get from Southampton to Port of Holyhead by train, car, plane, or ferry
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Train via Stafford
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Staffordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain London Euston - Holyhead / ...
6h 51m£139–210Drive 264.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southampton to Port of Holyheadcar 264.4 mi
5h 30m£64–92Fly Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain
6h 23m£122–254Train
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Newport (S Wales)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead
8h 5m£132–235Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain
7h 48m£123–370Fly Southampton Airport to Dublin Airport, ferry
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane SOU - DUB
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry
8h 58m£68–244
Southampton to Port of Holyhead by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Port of Holyhead is to drive which costs £60 - £95 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Port of Holyhead is to drive which takes 5h 30m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Port of Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Holyhead via Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
The distance between Southampton and Port of Holyhead is 304 miles. The road distance is 265.9 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Port of Holyhead without a car is to train via Stafford which takes 6h 51m and costs £130 - £210.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Southampton to Port of Holyhead, including transfers.
Southampton to Port of Holyhead train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.
Southampton to Port of Holyhead train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Port of Holyhead is 266 miles. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Southampton to Port of Holyhead.
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What companies run services between Southampton, England and Port of Holyhead, Wales?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Port of Holyhead via Stafford and Holyhead in around 6h 51m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
Flights from Southampton Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–170
Flights from Southampton Airport to Dublin Airport via Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–250
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–170
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Central to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–150
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stena Line
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Stena Line
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