There are 6 ways to get from Holyhead to Alnwick 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 Holyhead to Newton-le-Willowstrain
- Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Alnmouthtrain
6h 57m£107–188Train, bus via Leeds
cheapest- Take the train from Holyhead to Shottontrain
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Retail Parkbus 591
11h 22m£64–109Drive 280.3 mi
- Drive from Holyhead to Alnwickcar 280.3 mi
5h 13m£70–101Train to Liverpool, fly, bus
- Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LPL - NCL
- Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Parkbus
9h 24m£116–217Train, bus
- Take the train from Holyhead to Newton-le-Willowstrain
- Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastletrain
- Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Parkbus 591
7h 44m£87–148Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly, bus
- Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newcastle (NCL)plane DUB - NCL
- Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Retail Parkbus
9h 24m£64–176
Holyhead to Alnwick by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Alnwick is to train and bus via Leeds which costs £60 - £110 and takes 11h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Alnwick is to drive which takes 5h 13m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Alnwick. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Alnmouth via Newton-le-Willows and York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
The distance between Holyhead and Alnwick is 311 miles. The road distance is 282 miles.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Alnwick without a car is to train which takes 6h 57m and costs £100 - £190.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Holyhead to Alnwick, including transfers.
Holyhead to Alnwick train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.
Holyhead to Alnwick train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newton-le-Willows station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Alnwick is 282 miles. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Holyhead to Alnwick.
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What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Alnwick, England?
You can take a train from Holyhead to Alnwick via Newton-le-Willows, York, and Alnmouth in around 6h 57m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–130
Flights from Dublin Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–110
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Holyhead to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Holyhead to Shotton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Holyhead to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Holyhead to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- Stena Line
Ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- Stena Line
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