There are 4 ways to get from Holyhead to Bristol 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
best- Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain Holyhead - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
5h 32m£84–313Drive 200 mi
cheapest- Drive from Holyhead to Bristolcar 200 mi
4h 38m£49–70Ferry, fly
- Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane DUB - BRS
7h 36m£84–200Train, bus
- Take the train from Holyhead to Newport (S Wales)train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
5h 36m£77–120
Holyhead to Bristol by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Bristol is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Bristol is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Holyhead and Bristol is 248 miles. The road distance is 201.2 miles.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs £80 - £320.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Holyhead to Bristol, including transfers.
Holyhead to Bristol train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Holyhead station.
Holyhead to Bristol train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Stafford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Bristol is 201 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Holyhead to Bristol.
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What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Bristol, England?
You can take a train from Holyhead to Bristol Temple Meads via Stafford in around 5h 32m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–90
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £29–100
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Holyhead to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £45–70
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £95–140
Train from Stafford to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Holyhead to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Newport Train Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Newport Train Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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