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

The cheapest way to get from Cumbernauld to Holyhead is to bus and train which costs £40 - £110 and takes 8h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cumbernauld to Holyhead is to drive which takes 5h 11m and costs £75 - £120.

Is there a direct train between Cumbernauld and Holyhead?

No, there is no direct train from Cumbernauld to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Cumbernauld and arriving at Holyhead via Motherwell, Warrington Bank Quay and Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.

How far is it from Cumbernauld to Holyhead?

The distance between Cumbernauld and Holyhead is 321 miles. The road distance is 317.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cumbernauld to Holyhead without a car is to train via Chester which takes 6h 58m and costs £40 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Cumbernauld to Holyhead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cumbernauld to Holyhead train from?

Cumbernauld to Holyhead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Motherwell station.

Where does the Cumbernauld to Holyhead train arrive?

Cumbernauld to Holyhead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.

Can I drive from Cumbernauld to Holyhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Cumbernauld to Holyhead is 317 miles. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Cumbernauld to Holyhead.

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

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Where can I stay near Holyhead?

There are 905+ hotels available in Holyhead.

Cumbernauld to Holyhead - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Chester
best
1. Take the train from Motherwell to Warrington Bank QuayGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
2. Take the train from Chester to HolyheadCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
6h 58m
£45–176
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
2. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
3. Take the train from Chester to Holyhead
8h 44m
£44–110
Drive 315.2 mi
1. Drive from Cumbernauld to Holyhead315.2 mi
5h 11m
£77–111
Fly Glasgow Airport to Dublin Airport, ferry
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)GLA - DUB
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
8h 48m
£75–193
Train
1. Take the train from Motherwell to Manchester Oxford RoadGlasgow Central - Manchester Airport
2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to HolyheadManchester Oxford Road - Holyhead / ...
7h 59m
£77–516
Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)GLA - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Stafford
3. Take the train from Stafford to Holyhead
7h 44m
£61–191
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Croy to Haymarket
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Stafford
4. Take the train from Stafford to Holyhead
7h 57m
£83–200

Cumbernauld to Holyhead by train

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Distance: 318.7 mi
Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Cumbernauld, Scotland and Holyhead, Wales?

You can take a train from Cumbernauld to Holyhead via Motherwell, Warrington Bank Quay, and Chester in around 6h 58m.

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