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How to get fromWellingborough to Holyheadby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Wellingborough to Holyhead by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Hinckley

    best
    1. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain train
    6h 13m
    £68–144

  2. Drive  208.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wellingborough to Holyheadcar car 208.5 mi
    3h 53m
    £52–75

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 707
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 409
    3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 to Holyhead Portbus bus 1
    12h 50m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain train
    7h 14m
    £91–144

  5. Train via Shrewsbury

    1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain train
    7h 52m
    £72–151

Wellingborough to Holyhead by train

Calendar64Weekly Trains
Duration6h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 217.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Wellingborough, England and Holyhead, Wales?

You can take a train from Wellingborough to Holyhead via Kettering, Leicester, Nuneaton, and Crewe in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Morrisons to Holyhead Port via Northampton Bus Interchange, Birmingham Coach Station, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 in around 12h 50m.

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