There are 7 ways to get from Holyhead to Charing Cross by train, car, plane, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain Holyhead - London Euston
3h 55m£96–156Drive 264.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Holyhead to Charing Crosscar 264.9 mi
4h 58m£66–96Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
6h 1m£115–318Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Smethwick Galton Bridgetrain
- Take the train from Birmingham Moor Street to London Marylebonetrain
7h 37m£111–217Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane DUB - LHR
7h 59m£68–233Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
6h 31m£147–298Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly to London City Airport
- Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London City Airport (LCY)plane DUB - LCY
7h 55m£83–251
Holyhead to Charing Cross by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Charing Cross is to drive which costs £65 - £95 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Charing Cross is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £95 - £160.
No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Charing Cross station. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Charing Cross station via Euston station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Holyhead and Charing Cross is 265 miles. The road distance is 266.5 miles.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Charing Cross without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £95 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Holyhead to Charing Cross, including transfers.
Holyhead to Charing Cross train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Holyhead station.
Holyhead to Charing Cross train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Charing Cross is 266 miles. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Holyhead to Charing Cross.
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What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Charing Cross, Greater London, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Holyhead to London Euston 5 times a day. Tickets cost £90–160 and the journey takes 3h 48m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Dublin Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–130
Flights from Dublin Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–140
Flights from Dublin Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–170
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–130
Flights from Dublin Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–290
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Holyhead to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £90–160
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Holyhead to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Holyhead to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Shrewsbury to Smethwick Galton Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- chilternrailways.co.uk
Train from Birmingham Moor Street to London Marylebone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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