There are 3 ways to get from Holyhead to Armagh by car ferry, car, ferry, train, or bus
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Car ferry, drive
best- Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1
- Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Armagh
4h 47m£57–72Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I0
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to PortadownIc / ...
6h 15m£79–111Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I0
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Lonsdale RoadX4
6h 18m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Armagh is to car ferry and drive which costs £55 - £75 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Armagh is to car ferry and drive which takes 4h 47m and costs £55 - £75.
The distance between Holyhead and Armagh is 146 miles.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Armagh without a car is to ferry and train which takes 6h 15m and costs £75 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Holyhead to Armagh, including transfers.
There are 138+ hotels available in Armagh.
What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Armagh, Northern Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Holyhead to Armagh. However, you can take the car ferry to Dublin Terminal 1 then drive to Armagh. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Tower Hill via Dublin Ferryport B+I, Dublin Connolly, Portadown, and Portadown NIR Railway Stn in around 6h 15m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Connolly to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £11–16
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Portadown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Lonsdale Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £38–43
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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