There are 3 ways to get from Wirral Peninsula to Holyhead by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shotton to Holyheadtrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
2h 40m£29–52Train, line 5 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Shotton 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 Clockbus 4X
4h 29m£17–30Drive 90.8 mi
- Drive from Wirral Peninsula to Holyheadcar 90.8 mi
1h 39m£23–33
Wirral Peninsula to Holyhead by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wirral Peninsula to Holyhead is to train and line 5 bus and bus which costs £17 - £30 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Wirral Peninsula to Holyhead is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Wirral Peninsula to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Upton and arriving at Holyhead via Shotton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Wirral Peninsula and Holyhead is 90 miles. The road distance is 91.3 miles.
The best way to get from Wirral Peninsula to Holyhead without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £29 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Wirral Peninsula to Holyhead, including transfers.
Wirral Peninsula to Holyhead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shotton station.
Wirral Peninsula to Holyhead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Holyhead station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wirral Peninsula to Holyhead is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Wirral Peninsula to Holyhead.
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What companies run services between Wirral Peninsula, England and Holyhead, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Shotton to Holyhead hourly. Tickets cost £25–45 and the journey takes 1h 37m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shotton to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shotton to Llandudno Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- 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 Clock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
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