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There are 7 ways to get from Colchester to Holyhead by train, car, plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain train London Euston - Holyhead
    6h 11m
    £118–207

  2. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane STN - DUB
    3. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry
    9h 19m
    £37–194

  3. Drive 292.2 mi

    1. Drive from Colchester to Holyheadcar car 292.2 mi
    5h 37m
    £72–103

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain train
    7h 46m
    £138–366

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain train
    10h 48m
    £144–251

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LCY - DUB
    3. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry
    9h 21m
    £104–294

  7. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain train
    8h 28m
    £176–369

Colchester to Holyhead by train and bus

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration6h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£118Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Colchester, England and Holyhead, Wales?

You can take a train from Colchester to Holyhead via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street Station, Euston Station, and London Euston in around 6h 11m.

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