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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Holyhead is to train which costs £13 - £30 and takes 1h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester to Holyhead is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Holyhead?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chester and arriving at Holyhead. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.

How far is it from Chester to Holyhead?

The distance between Chester and Holyhead is 85 miles. The road distance is 83.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chester to Holyhead without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £13 - £30.

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

The train from Chester to Holyhead takes 1h 50m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Chester to Holyhead train from?

Chester to Holyhead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.

Where does the Chester to Holyhead train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Chester to Holyhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Holyhead is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Chester to Holyhead.

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

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Where can I stay near Holyhead?

There are 905+ hotels available in Holyhead.

Chester to Holyhead - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Chester to Holyhead by train or car

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best
1. Take the train from Chester to HolyheadCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
1h 50m
£13–30
Drive 83.2 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Holyhead83.2 mi
1h 27m
£21–30

Chester to Holyhead by train

185Weekly Trains

1h 50mAverage Duration

£13Cheapest Price

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Distance: 84.1 mi
Duration: 1h 50m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Chester to Holyhead hourly. Tickets cost £13–30 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Avanti West Coast also services this route every 4 hours.

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