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How to get fromBasingstoke to Holyheadby train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Basingstoke to Holyhead by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train via Stafford

    best
    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Staffordtrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain train London Euston - Holyhead / ...
    6h 9m
    £103–162

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Malls to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 806
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Stoke-on-Trentbus bus
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain train
    9h 47m
    £59–98

  3. Drive  247.4 mi

    1. Drive from Basingstoke to Holyheadcar car 247.4 mi
    5h 5m
    £61–89

  4. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain train
    7h 15m
    £112–307

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Salisburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Salisbury to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain train
    8h 54m
    £118–207

  6. Fly to Dublin Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LHR - DUB
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry
    9h 43m
    £85–251

Basingstoke to Holyhead by train

Calendar44Weekly Trains
Duration6h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 270.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 9m

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

You can take a train from Basingstoke to Holyhead via Stafford in around 6h 9m.

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