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How to get fromDoolin to Holyheadby taxi, train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Doolin to Holyhead by taxi, train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Doolin to Galwaytaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    8h 33m
    £163–212

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Doolin to Ennis Stationbus bus 350
    2. Take the bus from Ennis Friars Walk to Red Cow Luasbus bus 300
    3. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry ferry
    11h 19m
    £57–78

  3. Bus, ferry via Galway

    1. Take the bus from Doolin to Galway Ceannt Stationbus bus 350
    2. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Bachelors Walkbus bus 761 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    9h 36m
    £81–118

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Doolin to Belfastcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to Holyheadcar car
    12h 38m
    £158–241

  5. Bus, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Doolin to Galway Ceannt Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Galway Coach Station to Dublin Airport Zone 11bus bus
    3. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane DUB - LPL
    4. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain train
    10h 14m
    £76–203

Doolin to Holyhead by bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration9h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£81Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Doolin, Ireland and Holyhead, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Doolin to Holyhead. However, you can take the taxi to Galway, take the train to Dublin Heuston, walk to Heuston, take the vehicle to The Point, walk to Dublin Ferryport B+I, then take the ferry to Holyhead Ferry. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Doolin to Holyhead Ferry via Galway Ceannt Station, Galway Coach Station, Bachelors Walk, Eden Quay, Castleforbes Road, and Dublin Ferryport B+I in around 9h 36m.

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