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

The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Cartmel is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Cartmel is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £40 - £65.

How far is it from Holyhead to Cartmel?

The distance between Holyhead and Cartmel is 168 miles. The road distance is 178.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Holyhead to Cartmel without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs £45 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Holyhead to Cartmel, including transfers.

Can I drive from Holyhead to Cartmel?

Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Cartmel is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Holyhead to Cartmel.

Where can I stay near Cartmel?

There are 2920+ hotels available in Cartmel.

Holyhead to Cartmel - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and line 555 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Holyhead to Cartmel by train, car, 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
1. Take the train from Holyhead to ChesterHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to LancasterLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 53m
£46–90
Train, line 555 bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chester
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Lancaster
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station555
7h 42m
£40–85
Drive 177.5 mi
1. Drive from Holyhead to Cartmel177.5 mi
3h 7m
£44–63

Holyhead to Cartmel by train, foot, and bus

38Weekly Services

7h 42mAverage Duration

£40Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Holyhead to Cartmel.

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Distance: 167.4 mi
Duration: 4h 53m

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

You can take a train from Holyhead to Cartmel via Chester, Warrington Bank Quay, Lancaster, and Grange-over-Sands in around 4h 53m.

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