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How to get fromHolyhead to Budeby train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Strandbus bus 6
    10h 5m
    £136–226

  2. Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane DUB - NQY
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Strandbus bus
    11h 33m
    £65–236

  3. Train, bus via Deeside

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Shottontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 830
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 104 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Tenby Housebus bus 66
    5. Take the bus from West Street to The Strandbus bus 6
    14h 25m
    £72–118

  4. Drive  314.9 mi

    1. Drive from Holyhead to Budecar car 314.9 mi
    6h 49m
    £79–113

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Strandbus bus
    9h 48m
    £107–249

  6. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the bus from West Street to The Strandbus bus 6
    12h 6m
    £131–224

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, bus

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Strandbus bus
    9h 18m
    £136–299

  8. Train to Liverpool, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LPL - NQY
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Strandbus bus
    11h 57m
    £108–277

Holyhead to Bude by train and bus

Calendar40Weekly Services
Duration10h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 376.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 5m

What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Bude, England?

There is no direct connection from Holyhead to Bude. However, you can take the train to Stafford, take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Exeter St Davids, take the train to Okehampton, walk to Railway Station, then take the bus to The Strand. Alternatively, you can take a train from Holyhead to The Strand via Shotton, Chester Rd West, Chester Bus Interchange, Birmingham Coach Station, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, Tenby House, and West Street in around 14h 25m.

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