There are 2 ways to get from Birkenhead to Holyhead by train or car
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Birkenhead to Holyhead by train
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The cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Holyhead is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Holyhead is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Birkenhead to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Birkenhead Central and arriving at Holyhead via Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Birkenhead and Holyhead is 99 miles. The road distance is 91.7 miles.
The best way to get from Birkenhead to Holyhead without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £20 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Birkenhead to Holyhead, including transfers.
Birkenhead to Holyhead train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Birkenhead Central station.
Birkenhead to Holyhead train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Chester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birkenhead to Holyhead is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Birkenhead to Holyhead.
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What companies run services between Birkenhead, England and Holyhead, Wales?
You can take a train from Birkenhead Central to Holyhead via Chester in around 2h 43m.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Birkenhead Central to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Chester to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
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