What is the cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Holyhead?

The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Holyhead is to train and bus which costs £40 - £100 and takes 14h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Antwerp to Holyhead?

The fastest way to get from Antwerp to Holyhead is to fly and train which takes 8h 11m and costs £75 - £230.

Is there a direct train between Antwerp and Holyhead?

No, there is no direct train from Antwerp to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Anvers-Central and arriving at Holyhead via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.

How far is it from Antwerp to Holyhead?

The distance between Antwerp and Holyhead is 525 miles.

How do I travel from Antwerp to Holyhead without a car?

The best way to get from Antwerp to Holyhead without a car is to train which takes 8h 34m and costs £150 - £440.

How long does it take to get from Antwerp to Holyhead?

It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Antwerp to Holyhead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Antwerp to Holyhead train from?

Antwerp to Holyhead train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Anvers-Central station.

What is the time difference between Antwerp and Holyhead?

Holyhead is 1h behind Antwerp. It is currently 7:51 PM in Antwerp and 6:51 PM in Holyhead.

Where does the Antwerp to Holyhead train arrive?

Antwerp to Holyhead train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Where can I stay near Holyhead?

There are 914+ hotels available in Holyhead.

Antwerp to Holyhead - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 11 ways to get from Antwerp to Holyhead by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, car ferry, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntlEil
3. Take the train from London Euston to Holyhead
8h 34m
£157–439
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-DampoortIc / ...
2. Take the bus from Gent-Dampoort to Birmingham
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyhead
14h 40m
£42–99
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Antwerp to Calais-Fréthun
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
3. Drive from Folkestone to Holyhead
8h 44m
Fly Brussels Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)BRU - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
3. Take the train from Chester to Holyhead
8h 11m
£75–230
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Antwerp to Calais
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Holyhead
9h 45m
£143–211
Fly Brussels Airport to Dublin Airport, ferry
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)BRU - DUB
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferry
9h 15m
£97–271
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)AMS - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
4. Take the train from Chester to Holyhead
8h 48m
£69–299
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Liverpool (LPL)AMS - LPL
3. Take the train from Chester to Holyhead
8h 27m
£86–304
Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Luttre
2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)CRL - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chester
4. Take the train from Chester to Holyhead
9h 57m
£54–193
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)AMS - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Stafford
4. Take the train from Stafford to Holyhead
9h 9m
£112–402
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)AMS - LBA
3. Take the train from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows
4. Take the train from Chester to Holyhead
10h 2m
£104–359

Antwerp to Holyhead by train and foot

42Weekly Services

8h 34mAverage Duration

£157Cheapest Price

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Distance: 522.4 mi
Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Antwerp, Belgium and Holyhead, Wales?

You can take a train from Anvers-Central to Holyhead via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 8h 34m.

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