There are 7 ways to get from Holyhead to Fakenham by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain Holyhead - London Euston
- Take the train from King's Cross to Kings Lynntrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn
7h 55m£135–219Drive 268.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Holyhead to Fakenhamcar 268.4 mi
5h 7m£67–96Bus
- Take the bus from Holyhead Port to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5bus 1
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Norwichbus
- Take the bus from St Stephens Street to Aldibus X29
15h 28mTrain, fly, bus
- Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane MAN - NWI
- Take the bus from Castle Meadow to Aldibus
8h 42m£139–479Train, bus via Hinckley
- Take the train from Holyhead to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Nuneatontrain
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Norwichtrain
- Take the bus from Castle Meadow to Aldibus X29
9h 4m£114–218Train, bus
- Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Norwichtrain
- Take the bus from Castle Meadow to Oak Streetbus X29
9h 38m£141–214Train, bus via Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Elytrain
- Take the train from Ely to Kings Lynntrain
- Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Howland Closebus 36 / ...
10h 55m
Holyhead to Fakenham by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Fakenham is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Fakenham is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Holyhead to Fakenham. However, there are services departing from Holyhead Port and arriving at Aldi via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2, Birmingham - Jennens Road and St Stephens Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Fakenham. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Kings Lynn via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Holyhead and Fakenham is 386 miles. The road distance is 270 miles.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Fakenham without a car is to train which takes 7h 55m and costs £130 - £220.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Holyhead to Fakenham, including transfers.
Holyhead to Fakenham bus services, operated by TaithCymru, depart from Holyhead Port station.
Holyhead to Fakenham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Holyhead station.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Fakenham is to train which takes 7h 55m and costs £130 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 15h 28m.
What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Fakenham, England?
You can take a train from Holyhead to Oak Street via London Euston, King's Cross, Kings Lynn, and Transport Interchange in around 7h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Holyhead Port to Aldi via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2, Birmingham Coach Station, Birmingham - Jennens Road, Norwich, and St Stephens Street in around 15h 28m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–390
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Norwich International Airport via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £290–850
Flights from Manchester Airport to Norwich International Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–340
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Holyhead to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £85–140
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Holyhead to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- customerservices@greatnorthernrail.com
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Kings Lynn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Ely to Kings Lynn
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Holyhead to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Holyhead to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Holyhead to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Holyhead to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Crewe to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- customerexperience@lumo.co.uk
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Crewe to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Nuneaton to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Peterborough to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Holyhead Port to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus from St Stephens Street to Aldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus from Castle Meadow to Aldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus from Castle Meadow to Aldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus from Castle Meadow to Oak Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
- Phone
- 01263 712800
- sales@sanderscoaches.com
- Website
- Sanders Coaches
Bus from Castle Meadow to Oak Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Sanders Coaches
- Phone
- 01553 611955
- talk2us@lynxbus.co.uk
- Website
- Lynx
Bus from Transport Interchange to Howland Close
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Lynx
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Booking & Getting There
Holyhead to Fakenham bus services, operated by TaithCymru, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5.
Holyhead to Fakenham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Fakenham is 270 miles. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Holyhead to Fakenham.
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