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

The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Antwerp is to train and bus which costs €65 - €120 and takes 13h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Antwerp is to train which takes 7h 51m and costs €140 - €550.

Is there a direct train between Holyhead and Antwerp?

No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Antwerp. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Anvers-Central via London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.

How far is it from Holyhead to Antwerp?

The distance between Holyhead and Antwerp is 841 km.

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

The best way to get from Holyhead to Antwerp without a car is to train which takes 7h 51m and costs €140 - €550.

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

It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Holyhead to Antwerp, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Holyhead to Antwerp train from?

Holyhead to Antwerp train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Holyhead station.

What is the time difference between Holyhead and Antwerp?

Antwerp is 1h ahead of Holyhead. It is currently 4:20 PM in Holyhead and 5:20 PM in Antwerp.

Where does the Holyhead to Antwerp train arrive?

Holyhead to Antwerp train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Where can I stay near Antwerp?

There are 1100+ hotels available in Antwerp.

Holyhead to Antwerp - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 11 ways to get from Holyhead to Antwerp by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, ferry, plane, or car 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
1. Take the train from Holyhead to London Euston
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-CentralIc / ...
7h 51m
€147–516
Train, bus via London
cheapest
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chester
2. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoria
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
18h 16m
€66–166
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsbury
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the bus from Birmingham to Gent-Dampoort
4. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-CentralIc / ...
13h 57m
€68–115
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Holyhead to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Antwerp
8h 41m
Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brussels Airport (BRU)DUB - BRU
8h 5m
€111–302
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Holyhead to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Antwerp
9h 49m
€162–235
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chester
2. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airport
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)MAN - BRU
8h 1m
€98–267
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chester
2. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airport
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)MAN - AMS
4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
8h 48m
€92–347
Train to Liverpool, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chester
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)LPL - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
8h 19m
€101–344
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chester
2. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airport
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)MAN - CRL
4. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Brussels Midi / Brussels South West
5. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-Central
9h 56m
€95–277
Train, train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chester
2. Take the train from Chester to Bradford Interchange
3. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)LBA - AMS
4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
10h 11m
€121–417

Holyhead to Antwerp by train and foot

33Weekly Services

7h 51mAverage Duration

€147Cheapest Price

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Distance: 840.9 km
Duration: 7h 51m

What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Antwerp, Belgium?

You can take a train from Holyhead to Anvers-Central via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 51m.

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