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How to get fromHolyhead to Channel Tunnelby train, bus, car, ferry or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Holyhead to Channel Tunnel by train, bus, car, ferry, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Holyhead to London EustontrainHolyhead - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone CentraltrainSt Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
    6h 39m
    £71–201
  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Rhyltrain
    2. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Folkestonebus814 / ...
    13h 20m
    £41–83
  3. Train, bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus400 / ...
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus007 / ...
    12h 51m
    £53–123
  4. Drive 336.8 mi

    1. Drive from Holyhead to Channel Tunnelcar336.8 mi
    5h 57m
    £84–121
  5. Ferry, fly, train

    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London City Airport (LCY)planeDUB - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain
    10h 5m
    £153–394

Holyhead to Channel Tunnel by train, foot, and bus

Calendar33Weekly Services
Duration6h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£71Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Channel Tunnel, England?

You can take a train from Holyhead to Channel Tunnel via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Folkestone Central, Folkestone Central station, and Longport Police Station in around 6h 39m.

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