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How to get fromEdinburgh to Holywellby train, car, plane or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Holywell by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Warrington Bank QuaytrainEdinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to ShottontrainManchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
    5h 17m
    £38–101

  2. Drive 244.6 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Holywellcar244.6 mi
    4h 24m
    £60–87

  3. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeEDI - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Shottontrain
    7h 51m
    £76–184

  4. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Oxford RoadtrainEdinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to ShottontrainManchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
    6h 5m
    £40–145

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool, train, line 11 bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)planeEDI - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Chestertrain
    3. Take the bus from Chester Rd West to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3bus
    7h 8m
    £78–204

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train, line 11 bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeEDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Chestertrain
    4. Take the bus from Chester Rd West to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3bus
    6h 25m
    £58–180

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeGLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain
    7h 8m
    £64–245

Edinburgh to Holywell by train and bus

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration5h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£38Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Holywell, Wales?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Holywell Bus Station Stand 3 via Warrington Bank Quay, Shotton, and Chester Rd West in around 5h 17m.

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