What is the cheapest way to get from Hartlepool to Holyhead?

The cheapest way to get from Hartlepool to Holyhead is to bus and train via Leeds which costs £35 - £75 and takes 9h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hartlepool to Holyhead?

The fastest way to get from Hartlepool to Holyhead is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct train between Hartlepool and Holyhead?

No, there is no direct train from Hartlepool to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Hartlepool and arriving at Holyhead via York, Newton-le-Willows and Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.

How far is it from Hartlepool to Holyhead?

The distance between Hartlepool and Holyhead is 251 miles. The road distance is 231.5 miles.

How do I travel from Hartlepool to Holyhead without a car?

The best way to get from Hartlepool to Holyhead without a car is to train via York which takes 6h 40m and costs £45 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Hartlepool to Holyhead?

It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Hartlepool to Holyhead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hartlepool to Holyhead train from?

Hartlepool to Holyhead train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, depart from Hartlepool station.

Where does the Hartlepool to Holyhead train arrive?

Hartlepool to Holyhead train services, operated by Grand Central Trains, arrive at York station.

Can I drive from Hartlepool to Holyhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Hartlepool to Holyhead is 232 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Hartlepool to Holyhead.

How do I get a train ticket from Hartlepool to Holyhead?

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Where can I stay near Holyhead?

There are 905+ hotels available in Holyhead.

Hartlepool to Holyhead - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Hartlepool to Holyhead by train, bus, or car

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Train via York
best
1. Take the train from Hartlepool to York
2. Take the train from York to Newton-le-Willows
3. Take the train from Chester to Holyhead
6h 40m
£45–135
Bus, train via Leeds
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hartlepool Church Square Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station426
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Outlet Village170
3. Take the train from Chester to Holyhead
9h 46m
£37–72
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Shudehill InterchangeUk073
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to HolyheadManchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
9h 9m
£48–106
Drive 230.2 mi
1. Drive from Hartlepool to Holyhead230.2 mi
4h 6m
£57–81
Train
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chester
3. Take the train from Chester to Holyhead
7h 38m
£45–141

Hartlepool to Holyhead by train

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6h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 249.6 mi
Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Hartlepool, England and Holyhead, Wales?

You can take a train from Hartlepool to Holyhead via York, Newton-le-Willows, and Chester in around 6h 40m.

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