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How to get fromDurham to Holyheadby plane, ferry or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Durham to Holyhead by plane, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Dublin Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeRDU - DUB
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry
    15h 16m
    £272–841

  2. Fly to Liverpool, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Liverpool (LPL)planeRDU - LPL
    2. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
    17h 7m
    £207–845

  3. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeRDU - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
    3. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
    16h 57m
    £395–705

  4. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeRDU - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain
    17h 23m
    £336–913

  5. Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)planeRDU - LBA
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Newton-le-Willowstrain
    3. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
    19h 27m
    £235–930

  6. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeRDU - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain
    16h 9m
    £363–925

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration9h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£155Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Holyhead, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Durham to Holyhead. However, you can take the line 700 bus to Regional Transit Center, take the bus to RDU Airport at Terminal 1, walk to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Dublin Airport, Terminal 2, take the bus to Dublin 3Arena Point Village & Ringsend, walk to Dublin Ferryport B+I, then take the ferry to Holyhead Ferry. Alternatively, you can take the line 700 bus to Regional Transit Center, take the bus to RDU Airport at Terminal 1, walk to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) airport, fly to Liverpool (LPL), walk to Liverpool John Lennon Airport, take the bus to Liverpool South Parkway, walk to Liverpool South Parkway, take the train to Chester, then take the train to Holyhead.

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