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There are 9 ways to get from Holyhead to Banff by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain train
    4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Huntlytrain train
    10h 58m
    £237–416

  2. Drive 472.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Holyhead to Banffcar car 472.9 mi
    8h 19m
    £117–169

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Haymarket to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Huntlybus bus
    12h 41m
    £206–317

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Huntlybus bus
    7h 26m
    £189–347

  5. Train, bus via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Haymarket to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Huntlybus bus
    13h 31m
    £214–341

  6. Train, bus via Glasgow

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hebrides Drivebus bus M9
    5. Take the bus from Dundee Mill O' Mains to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Huntlybus bus
    15h 26m
    £164–252

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness Airport Station to Keith Stationtrain train
    8h 4m
    £218–400

  8. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    4. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Huntlybus bus
    8h 4m
    £205–369

  9. Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane DUB - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Huntlybus bus
    9h 30m
    £135–277

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration1h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£100Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Banff, Scotland?

You can take a train from Holyhead to Banff via Warrington Bank Quay, Haymarket, Aberdeen, and Huntly in around 10h 58m.

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