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There are 10 ways to get from Aberdeen to Holyhead by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
    3. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
    9h 6m
    £50–173

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationbusM9
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain
    13h 25m
    £58–129

  3. Drive 428.9 mi

    1. Drive from Aberdeen to Holyheadcar428.9 mi
    7h 18m
    £105–152

  4. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeABZ - MAN
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain
    7h 13m
    £93–246

  5. Train via Newcastle upon Tyne

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Newcastletrain
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willowstrain
    3. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Holyheadtrain
    10h 54m
    £120–278

  6. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Dublin Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeABZ - DUB
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry
    8h 52m
    £89–224

  7. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Liverpool (LPL)planeABZ - LPL
    2. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
    9h 36m
    £107–366

  8. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeABZ - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain
    7h 27m
    £107–288

  9. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeEDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain
    4. Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain
    9h 39m
    £86–257

  10. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airport Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeINV - MAN
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain
    9h 14m
    £122–325

Aberdeen to Holyhead by train

Calendar49Weekly Trains
Duration9h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£50Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Holyhead, Wales?

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Holyhead via Haymarket, Warrington Bank Quay, and Chester in around 9h 6m.

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