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

The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Coleraine is to car ferry and train which costs £65 - £90 and takes 8h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Coleraine is to car ferry and drive which takes 6h 7m and costs £65 - £95.

How far is it from Holyhead to Coleraine?

The distance between Holyhead and Coleraine is 206 miles.

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

The best way to get from Holyhead to Coleraine without a car is to ferry and train which takes 7h 44m and costs £90 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Holyhead to Coleraine, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Coleraine?

There are 732+ hotels available in Coleraine.

Holyhead to Coleraine - 5 ways to travel via train, car ferry, car, and ferry

There are 5 ways to get from Holyhead to Coleraine by car ferry, car, ferry, train, 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.

Car ferry, drive
best
1. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1
2. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Coleraine
6h 7m
£68–93
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I0
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand CentralIc / ...
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Coleraine0
7h 44m
£93–132
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I0
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
3. Take the bus from Bridge Street 2 to Coleraine Buscentre218
9h 13m
Ferry, bus, train
1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I0
2. Take the bus from 3Arena to Stapleton Place
3. Take the train from Dundalk to PortadownIc / ...
4. Take the train from Portadown to Coleraine0
10h 9m
£92–131
Car ferry, train
1. Take the car ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand CentralIc / ...
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Coleraine0
8h 53m
£69–88

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Holyhead to Coleraine.

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Distance: 205 mi
Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Coleraine, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Holyhead to Coleraine. However, you can take the car ferry to Dublin Terminal 1 then drive to Coleraine. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Coleraine via Dublin Ferryport B+I, Dublin Connolly, and Belfast Great Central in around 7h 44m.

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