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

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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 Dover PriorytrainSt Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
    5h 45m
    £72–149

  2. Train, bus via London

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
    2. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminalbus814 / ...
    11h 7m
    £39–102

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Birmingham New StreettrainHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to DoverbusMichalovce
    9h 53m
    £53–116

  4. Drive 344.6 mi

    1. Drive from Holyhead to Dovercar344.6 mi
    6h 5m
    £84–122

  5. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
    2. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeMAN - LHR
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
    8h 44m
    £101–308

  6. Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeDUB - STN
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain
    9h 49m
    £121–295

  7. Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeDUB - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
    9h 53m
    £123–301

Holyhead to Dover by train and foot

Calendar34Weekly Services
Duration5h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£72Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Dover, England?

You can take a train from Holyhead to Dover Priory via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 45m.

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