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

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Holyhead is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 5h.

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

The fastest way to get from Bath to Holyhead is to drive which takes 5h and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct train between Bath and Holyhead?

No, there is no direct train from Bath to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Holyhead via Bristol Temple Meads, Birmingham New Street and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.

How far is it from Bath to Holyhead?

The distance between Bath and Holyhead is 259 miles. The road distance is 209.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bath to Holyhead without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 6h 10m and costs £55 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Bath to Holyhead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bath to Holyhead train from?

Bath to Holyhead train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Where does the Bath to Holyhead train arrive?

Bath to Holyhead train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Bath to Holyhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Holyhead is 210 miles. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Bath to Holyhead.

How do I get a train ticket from Bath to Holyhead?

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Where can I stay near Holyhead?

There are 918+ hotels available in Holyhead.

Bath to Holyhead - 4 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and ferry

There are 4 ways to get from Bath to Holyhead by train, car, plane, 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 via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to Holyhead
6h 10m
£57–191
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to HolyheadCardiff Central - Holyhead
6h 30m
£42–155
Drive 208.6 mi
1. Drive from Bath to Holyhead208.6 mi
5h
£53–76
Fly, ferry
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)BRS - DUB
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferry
8h 46m
£108–221

Bath to Holyhead by train

60Weekly Trains

6h 10mAverage Duration

£57Cheapest Price

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Distance: 257.7 mi
Duration: 6h 10m

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

You can take a train from Bath Spa to Holyhead via Bristol Temple Meads, Birmingham New Street, and Crewe in around 6h 10m.

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