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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 via Stafford

    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 6m
    £135–224

  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
    £63–246

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Holyhead Port to Carmarthen stationbus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Sophia Gardensbus bus 112 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde Streetbus bus Cp5
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Tenby Housebus bus 66
    5. Take the bus from West Street to The Strandbus bus 6
    16h 53m

  4. Drive  314.9 mi

    1. Drive from Holyhead to Budecar car 314.9 mi
    6h 49m
    £78–113

  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
    £107–248

  6. Train, bus

    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 Railway Station to The Strandbus bus 6
    12h 14m
    £130–222

  7. 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
    12h 8m
    £98–276

  8. Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly to Exeter, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane DUB - EXT
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Strandbus bus
    11h 39m
    £99–256

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration1h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 376.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 6m

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

You can take a bus from Holyhead Port to The Strand via Carmarthen station, Rose and Crown, Sophia Gardens, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, Tenby House, and West Street in around 16h 53m.

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