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

The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Accrington is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Accrington is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Holyhead and Accrington?

No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Accrington. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Accrington via Chester, Warrington Bank Quay and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

How far is it from Holyhead to Accrington?

The distance between Holyhead and Accrington is 147 miles. The road distance is 137.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Holyhead to Accrington without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs £35 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Holyhead to Accrington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Holyhead to Accrington train from?

Holyhead to Accrington train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.

Where does the Holyhead to Accrington train arrive?

Holyhead to Accrington train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.

Can I drive from Holyhead to Accrington?

Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Accrington is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Holyhead to Accrington.

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

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Where can I stay near Accrington?

There are 537+ hotels available in Accrington.

Holyhead to Accrington - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain Holyhead - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain London Euston - Preston / ...
4h 26m
£36–75
Drive 136.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Holyhead to Accringtoncar 136.6 mi
2h 28m
£34–49
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
2. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Victoriatrain
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Broadwaybus X41
5h 21m

Holyhead to Accrington by train

177Weekly Trains

4h 26mAverage Duration

£36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 145.8 mi
Duration: 4h 26m

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

You can take a train from Holyhead to Accrington via Chester, Warrington Bank Quay, and Preston in around 4h 26m.

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