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There are 6 ways to get from Holyhead to Cornwall by train, car, ferry, or plane

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Crewetrain
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain
    10h 2m
    £84–329

  2. Drive 336 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Holyhead to Cornwallcar336 mi
    6h 59m
    £82–119

  3. Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)planeDUB - NQY
    6h 11m
    £121–360

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff CentraltrainHolyhead - Cardiff Central
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin ParkwaytrainCardiff Central - Penzance
    11h 41m
    £173–306

  5. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
    2. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)planeMAN - NQY
    6h 26m
    £109–317

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)planeLPL - NQY
    8h 29m
    £115–340

Holyhead to Cornwall by train

Calendar51Weekly Trains
Duration10h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£84Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Cornwall, England?

You can take a train from Holyhead to Luxulyan via Crewe, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and Par in around 10h 2m.

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