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How to get fromFolkestone to Holyheadby train, bus, car, plane or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Folkestone to Holyhead by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras IntltrainRamsgate - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to HolyheadtrainLondon Euston - Holyhead
    5h 57m
    £78–157

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bouverie Road West to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus007
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Stationbus400 / ...
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain
    12h 1m
    £47–131

  3. Drive 339.2 mi

    1. Drive from Folkestone to Holyheadcar339.2 mi
    5h 58m
    £83–120

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeLHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain
    8h 39m
    £99–328

  5. Train to London City Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLCY - DUB
    3. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry
    9h 35m
    £135–326

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dublin Airport (DUB)planeLGW - DUB
    4. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry
    10h 2m
    £108–280

Folkestone to Holyhead by train and foot

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration5h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£78Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Holyhead, Wales?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Holyhead via London St Pancras Intl and London Euston in around 5h 57m.

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