What is the cheapest way to get from York to Holywell?

The cheapest way to get from York to Holywell is to bus and line 11 bus which costs £28 - £65 and takes 8h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from York to Holywell?

The fastest way to get from York to Holywell is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between York and Holywell?

No, there is no direct bus from York to Holywell station. However, there are services departing from Blossom Street and arriving at Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Outlet Village and Chester Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.

Is there a direct train between York and Holywell?

No, there is no direct train from York to Holywell. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Shotton via Manchester Oxford Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.

How far is it from York to Holywell?

The distance between York and Holywell is 126 miles. The road distance is 117.3 miles.

How do I travel from York to Holywell without a car?

The best way to get from York to Holywell without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £40 - £80.

How long does it take to get from York to Holywell?

It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from York to Holywell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the York to Holywell bus from?

York to Holywell bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Blossom Street station.

Where do I catch the York to Holywell train from?

York to Holywell train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from York station.

Train or bus from York to Holywell?

The best way to get from York to Holywell is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus and line 11 bus, which costs £28 - £65 and takes 8h 9m.

Where does the York to Holywell bus arrive?

York to Holywell bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.

Where does the York to Holywell train arrive?

York to Holywell train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.

Can I drive from York to Holywell?

Yes, the driving distance between York to Holywell is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from York to Holywell.

Where can I stay near Holywell?

There are 2940+ hotels available in Holywell.

York to Holywell - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 11 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from York to Holywell by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from York to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Shottontrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
4h 29m
£43–78
Bus, line 11 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Outlet Villagebus 170
3. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3bus 11
8h 9m
£28–64
Drive 116.6 mi
1. Drive from York to Holywellcar 116.6 mi
2h 12m
£29–42
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadillytrain York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shottontrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
4h 47m
£43–77
Train, line 11 bus
1. Take the train from York to Halifaxtrain
2. Take the train from Halifax to Chestertrain
3. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3bus 11
5h 41m
£44–81

York to Holywell by train and bus

110Weekly Services

4h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 124.8 mi
Duration: 4h 29m

What companies run services between York, England and Holywell, Wales?

You can take a train from York to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 via Manchester Oxford Road, Shotton, and Chester Rd West in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blossom Street to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Outlet Village, and Chester Bus Interchange in around 8h 9m.

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