There are 4 ways to get from Bath to Holyhead by train, car, plane, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)Fareham - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to HolyheadCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
6h 35m£81–151Drive 208.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bath to Holyhead208.6 mi
5h£51–74Fly, ferry
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)BRS - DUB
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
8h 47m£85–186Train via Stafford
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to StaffordBristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to HolyheadLondon Euston - Holyhead / ...
6h 40m£67–161
Bath to Holyhead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Holyhead is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Holyhead is to drive which takes 5h and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Holyhead via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Bath and Holyhead is 259 miles. The road distance is 209.8 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Holyhead without a car is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs £80 - £160.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Bath to Holyhead, including transfers.
Bath to Holyhead train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bath Spa station.
Bath to Holyhead train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Holyhead is 210 miles. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Bath to Holyhead.
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What companies run services between Bath, England and Holyhead, Wales?
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Holyhead via Newport (S Wales) in around 6h 35m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–100
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Stafford to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £165–175
- On Foot
- £35–45
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