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How to get fromBirtley to Holyheadby train, bus, car or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Durham to Newton-le-WillowstrainNewcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Chester to HolyheadtrainCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
    7h 4m
    £50–190

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Chestertrain
    3. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
    9h 41m
    £24–72

  3. Drive 241.4 mi

    1. Drive from Birtley to Holyheadcar241.4 mi
    4h 24m
    £60–86

  4. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL)planeNCL - LPL
    2. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
    8h 55m
    £78–160

  5. Bus, train via Llandudno

    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Shudehill Interchangebus
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Llandudno Junctiontrain
    3. Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Holyhead Clockbus4X
    11h 12m
    £32–76

  6. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeNCL - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
    3. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
    9h 10m
    £78–184

Birtley to Holyhead by bus and train

Calendar126Weekly Services
Duration7h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Birtley, Gateshead, England and Holyhead, Wales?

You can take a bus from Durham Road-Fire Station to Holyhead via Bus Station Stand G, Durham, Newton-le-Willows, and Chester in around 7h 4m.

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