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How to get fromHolyhead to BurnleyBy train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Holyhead to Burnley by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Mechanics Institutebus bus X43
    4h 53m
  2. Drive 139.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Holyhead to Burnleycar car 139.8 mi
    2h 36m
    £35–50
  3. Train, bus via Chester

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Printworks to Mechanics Institutebus bus X43
    5h 3m

Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Holyhead to Burnley. However, you can take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, walk to Manchester Piccadilly Rail Station, take the line 2 bus to Shudehill Interchange, then take the bus to Mechanics Institute. Alternatively, you can drive from Holyhead to Burnley in around 2h 36m.

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