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How to get fromSt Ives (Cornwall) to Holyheadby train, car, plane, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Holyhead by train, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from St Erth to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain train
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain train
    10h 49m
    £177–298

  2. Fly to Dublin Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane NQY - DUB
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry
    11h 32m
    £72–243

  3. Drive  373.9 mi

    1. Drive from St Ives (Cornwall) to Holyheadcar car 373.9 mi
    7h 42m
    £93–134

  4. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NQY - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain train
    9h 22m
    £111–279

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from St Erth to Cardiff Centraltrain train Penzance - Cardiff Central
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Holyheadtrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead
    12h 22m
    £177–313

  6. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane NQY - LPL
    2. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain train
    11h 21m
    £107–284

St Ives (Cornwall) to Holyhead by train

Calendar64Weekly Trains
Duration10h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£177Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 450.2 mi
  • Duration: 10h 49m

What companies run services between St Ives (Cornwall), England and Holyhead, Wales?

You can take a train from St Ives (Cornwall) to Holyhead via St Erth, Plymouth, Birmingham New Street, and Crewe in around 10h 49m.

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