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

The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Bathgate is to drive which costs £75 - £120 and takes 5h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Bathgate is to drive which takes 5h 16m and costs £75 - £120.

Is there a direct train between Holyhead and Bathgate?

No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Bathgate. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Bathgate via Chester, Warrington Bank Quay and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.

How far is it from Holyhead to Bathgate?

The distance between Holyhead and Bathgate is 337 miles. The road distance is 310.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Holyhead to Bathgate without a car is to train which takes 7h 7m and costs £50 - £170.

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

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

Where do I catch the Holyhead to Bathgate train from?

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

Where does the Holyhead to Bathgate train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Holyhead to Bathgate?

Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Bathgate is 310 miles. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Holyhead to Bathgate.

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

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Where can I stay near Bathgate?

There are 660+ hotels available in Bathgate.

Holyhead to Bathgate - 8 ways to travel via train, car, ferry, plane, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Holyhead to Bathgate by train, car, ferry, plane, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
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1. Take the train from Holyhead to ChesterHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to HaymarketLondon Euston - Edinburgh / ...
7h 7m
£53–167
Drive 308.5 mi
1. Drive from Holyhead to Bathgate308.5 mi
5h 16m
£77–112
Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)DUB - EDI
7h 36m
£106–228
Train via Rhyl
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Rhyl
2. Take the train from Rhyl to Manchester Oxford Road
3. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarket
9h 3m
£83–238
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Stafford
2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham International
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
6h 35m
£114–195
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Stafford
2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham International
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Bathgate
7h 19m
£107–194
Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Newport (S Wales)
2. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
8h 38m
£123–241
Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Newport (S Wales)
2. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Bathgate
9h 22m
£118–235

Holyhead to Bathgate by train

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7h 7mAverage Duration

£53Cheapest Price

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Distance: 334.8 mi
Duration: 7h 7m

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

You can take a train from Holyhead to Bathgate via Chester, Warrington Bank Quay, and Haymarket in around 7h 7m.

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