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

The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Holyhead is to bus and train via Glasgow which costs £40 - £110 and takes 10h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dundee to Holyhead is to drive which takes 6h 14m and costs £85 - £130.

Is there a direct train between Dundee and Holyhead?

No, there is no direct train from Dundee to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Dundee and arriving at Holyhead via Haymarket, Warrington Bank Quay and Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.

How far is it from Dundee to Holyhead?

The distance between Dundee and Holyhead is 377 miles. The road distance is 367.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dundee to Holyhead without a car is to train which takes 8h 14m and costs £35 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Dundee to Holyhead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dundee to Holyhead train from?

Dundee to Holyhead train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.

Where does the Dundee to Holyhead train arrive?

Dundee to Holyhead train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Dundee to Holyhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Dundee to Holyhead is 367 miles. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Dundee to Holyhead.

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

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Where can I stay near Holyhead?

There are 905+ hotels available in Holyhead.

Dundee to Holyhead - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and ferry

There are 8 ways to get from Dundee to Holyhead by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dundee to Haymarket
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Warrington Bank Quay
3. Take the train from Chester to Holyhead
8h 14m
£37–139
Bus, train via Glasgow
1. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationM9
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Chester
4. Take the train from Chester to Holyhead
10h 14m
£44–107
Drive 365.1 mi
1. Drive from Dundee to Holyhead365.1 mi
6h 14m
£89–129
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the bus from Malmaison to Airport
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)EDI - LPL
3. Take the train from Chester to Holyhead
8h 42m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Slessor Gardens to Haymarket StationE1
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Oxford Road
3. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Holyhead
9h 26m
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, ferry
1. Take the bus from Malmaison to Airport
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)EDI - DUB
3. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
9h 26m
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Malmaison to Airport
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
8h 18m
Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dundee to Aberdeen
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)ABZ - MAN
3. Take the train from Crewe to Holyhead
8h 35m
£92–331

Dundee to Holyhead by train

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8h 14mAverage Duration

£37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 374.5 mi
Duration: 8h 14m

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

You can take a train from Dundee to Holyhead via Haymarket, Warrington Bank Quay, and Chester in around 8h 14m.

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