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How to get fromEdinburgh to Holyhead Portby train, car, plane or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Holyhead Port by train, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Holyheadtrain train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
    6h 4m
    £40–176
  2. Drive 310.4 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Holyhead Portcar car 310.4 mi
    5h 35m
    £76–110
  3. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane EDI - LPL
    2. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain train
    8h 24m
    £82–238
  4. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Holyheadtrain train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
    6h 56m
    £56–182
  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Dublin Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane EDI - DUB
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry
    8h 48m
    £96–218
  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain train
    7h 32m
    £84–260
  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain train
    4. Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain train
    8h 29m
    £101–268

Edinburgh to Holyhead Port by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration6h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£40Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Holyhead Port, Wales?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Holyhead via Warrington Bank Quay in around 6h 4m.

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