There are 6 ways to get from Gateshead to Holyhead by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Newton-le-WillowsNewcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Chester to HolyheadCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
5h 58m£57–201Bus, train via Stoke-on-Trent
cheapest- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Shudehill Interchange
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Take the train from Crewe to Holyhead
9h 50m£32–91Bus, train
- Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station172 / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to HolyheadManchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
7h 58m£41–105Drive 246.3 mi
- Drive from Gateshead to Holyhead246.3 mi
4h 29m£62–89Fly to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL)NCL - LPL
- Take the train from Chester to Holyhead
8h 25m£86–226Fly to Dublin Airport, ferry
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)NCL - DUB
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferry
8h 40m£91–224
Gateshead to Holyhead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gateshead to Holyhead is to bus and train via Stoke-on-Trent which costs £30 - £95 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Gateshead to Holyhead is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct train from Gateshead to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Holyhead via Newton-le-Willows and Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Gateshead and Holyhead is 272 miles. The road distance is 247.7 miles.
The best way to get from Gateshead to Holyhead without a car is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs £55 - £210.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Gateshead to Holyhead, including transfers.
Gateshead to Holyhead train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newcastle station.
Gateshead to Holyhead train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newton-le-Willows station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gateshead to Holyhead is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Gateshead to Holyhead.
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What companies run services between Gateshead, England and Holyhead, Wales?
You can take a train from Newcastle to Holyhead via Newton-le-Willows and Chester in around 5h 58m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Newcastle to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–110
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–190
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newcastle to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–120
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–170
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Crewe to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Chester to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from John Dobson Street to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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