What is the cheapest way to get from Fishguard to Port of Holyhead?

The cheapest way to get from Fishguard to Port of Holyhead is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fishguard to Port of Holyhead?

The fastest way to get from Fishguard to Port of Holyhead is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Fishguard and Port of Holyhead?

No, there is no direct train from Fishguard to Port of Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Fishguard & Goodwick and arriving at Holyhead via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.

How far is it from Fishguard to Port of Holyhead?

The distance between Fishguard and Port of Holyhead is 352 miles. The road distance is 156.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Fishguard to Port of Holyhead without a car is to train which takes 8h 35m and costs £100 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Fishguard to Port of Holyhead?

It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Fishguard to Port of Holyhead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fishguard to Port of Holyhead train from?

Fishguard to Port of Holyhead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Fishguard & Goodwick station.

Train or bus from Fishguard to Port of Holyhead?

The best way to get from Fishguard to Port of Holyhead is to train which takes 8h 35m and costs £100 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 51m.

Where does the Fishguard to Port of Holyhead train arrive?

Fishguard to Port of Holyhead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Fishguard to Port of Holyhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Fishguard to Port of Holyhead is 156 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Fishguard to Port of Holyhead.

How do I get a train ticket from Fishguard to Port of Holyhead?

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Where can I stay near Port of Holyhead?

There are 925+ hotels available in Port of Holyhead.

Fishguard to Port of Holyhead - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Fishguard & Goodwick to ShrewsburyFishguard Harbour - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to HolyheadCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
8h 35m
£100–166
Drive 155.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Fishguard to Port of Holyhead155.6 mi
3h 39m
£39–57
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ffordd yr Efail 2 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T5
2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Bangor Bus Station Stand BT2
8h 51m

Fishguard to Port of Holyhead by train and foot

6Weekly Services

8h 35mAverage Duration

£100Cheapest Price

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Distance: 349.9 mi
Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between Fishguard, Wales and Port of Holyhead, Wales?

You can take a train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Port of Holyhead via Shrewsbury and Holyhead in around 8h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ffordd yr Efail 2 to Port of Holyhead via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4, Bangor Bus Station Stand B, Bangor Railway Station H, Bangor (Gwynedd), and Holyhead in around 8h 51m.

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