What is the cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Holyhead?

The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Holyhead is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Holyhead?

The fastest way to get from Ellesmere Port to Holyhead is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £21 - £35.

How far is it from Ellesmere Port to Holyhead?

The distance between Ellesmere Port and Holyhead is 95 miles. The road distance is 85.4 miles.

How do I travel from Ellesmere Port to Holyhead without a car?

The best way to get from Ellesmere Port to Holyhead without a car is to line 1 bus and train which takes 2h 57m and costs £10 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Ellesmere Port to Holyhead?

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Ellesmere Port to Holyhead, including transfers.

Can I drive from Ellesmere Port to Holyhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere Port to Holyhead is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Ellesmere Port to Holyhead.

Where can I stay near Holyhead?

There are 912+ hotels available in Holyhead.

Ellesmere Port to Holyhead - 3 ways to travel via train, line 1 bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to Holyhead by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 1 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Whitby Park to Railway StationX1 / ...
2. Take the train from Chester to HolyheadCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
2h 57m
£10–32
Drive 84.9 mi
1. Drive from Ellesmere Port to Holyhead84.9 mi
1h 28m
£22–31
Line 1 bus, train via Shotton
1. Take the bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Railway Station1 / ...
2. Take the train from Shotton to HolyheadCrewe - Holyhead / ...
3h 57m
£35–53

Ellesmere Port to Holyhead by bus and train

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2h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 94.3 mi
Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Ellesmere Port, England and Holyhead, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Ellesmere Port to Holyhead. However, you can take the bus to Railway Station, walk to Chester, then take the train to Holyhead. Alternatively, you can drive from Ellesmere Port to Holyhead in around 1h 28m.

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