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How to get fromHolyhead to Cornwallby train, car, plane, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Holyhead to Cornwall by train, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train via Stafford

    best
    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain train
    10h 6m
    £182–302

  2. Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane DUB - NQY
    10h 4m
    £59–239

  3. Drive 336 mi

    1. Drive from Holyhead to Cornwallcar car 336 mi
    7h 1m
    £82–118

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    8h 23m
    £117–249

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff Centraltrain train Holyhead - Cardiff Central
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain train Cardiff Central - Penzance
    11h 40m
    £182–318

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain train
    9h 39m
    £167–332

  7. Train to Liverpool, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LPL - NQY
    10h 30m
    £117–293

Holyhead to Cornwall by train

Calendar40Weekly Trains
Duration10h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 411.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 6m

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

You can take a train from Holyhead to Luxulyan via Stafford, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and Par in around 10h 6m.

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