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How to get fromCookstown to Holyheadby train, ferry, car, car ferry, bus or plane

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

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain1_Gc->Dn
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry0
    7h 11m
    £118–159

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cookstown to Belfastcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Holyheadcar
    8h 50m
    £116–185

  3. Bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Cookstown Dublin Exp Stop to Grand Central Station Stand 21bus
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)planeBHD - LPL
    3. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
    7h 37m

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cookstown Dublin Exp Stop to Dublin Airport T2busX4
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to HolyheadferryDublin Ferryport B+I-Holyhead
    7h 52m

  5. Bus, ferry via Holyhead Ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cookstown Dublin Exp Stop to Dublin Airport T2busX4
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry0
    7h 53m

  6. Bus to Belfast International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Cookstown Dublin Exp Stop to Antrim Depotbus
    2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)planeBFS - LPL
    3. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
    7h 42m

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration47 minAverage Duration
Ticket£31Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cookstown, Northern Ireland and Holyhead, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Cookstown to Holyhead. However, you can take the taxi to Portadown, take the train to Dublin Connolly, walk to George's Dock, take the vehicle to The Point, walk to Dublin Ferryport B+I, then take the ferry to Holyhead Ferry. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cookstown to Holyhead via Belfast and Cairnryan in around 8h 50m.

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