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

The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Holyhead is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bolton to Holyhead is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Bolton and Holyhead?

No, there is no direct train from Bolton to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Bolton and arriving at Holyhead via Manchester Oxford Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.

How far is it from Bolton to Holyhead?

The distance between Bolton and Holyhead is 135 miles. The road distance is 119.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bolton to Holyhead without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £30 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Bolton to Holyhead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Holyhead train from?

Bolton to Holyhead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.

Where does the Bolton to Holyhead train arrive?

Bolton to Holyhead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Holyhead station.

Can I drive from Bolton to Holyhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Holyhead is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Bolton to Holyhead.

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

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Where can I stay near Holyhead?

There are 917+ hotels available in Holyhead.

Bolton to Holyhead - 3 ways to travel via train, line 575 bus, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Bolton to Holyhead by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Holyheadtrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
4h 4m
£33–79
Drive 118.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bolton to Holyheadcar 118.4 mi
2h 16m
£29–42
Line 575 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Ruth Street to Wigan Bus Stationbus 575
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Llandudno Junctiontrain
3. Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Holyhead Clockbus 4X
6h 42m

Bolton to Holyhead by train

92Weekly Trains

4h 4mAverage Duration

£33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 134.1 mi
Duration: 4h 4m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Holyhead hourly. Tickets cost £30–70 and the journey takes 2h 52m.

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