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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train Holyhead - Birmingham International / ...
    2. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Durhamtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
    5h 59m
    £61–155

  2. Train via Leeds

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Chester to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Durhamtrain train
    6h 38m
    £34–159

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Rhyltrain train
    2. Take the train from Rhyl to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sutton Streetbus bus 177
    7h 37m
    £44–110

  4. Drive 231.9 mi

    1. Drive from Holyhead to Durhamcar car 231.9 mi
    4h 18m
    £57–82

  5. Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane DUB - NCL
    7h 56m
    £94–210

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LPL - NCL
    8h 26m
    £75–175

Holyhead to Durham by train

Calendar125Weekly Trains
Duration5h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£61Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Durham, England?

You can take a train from Holyhead to Durham via Chester and Newton-le-Willows in around 5h 59m.

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