There are 7 ways to get from Holyhead to Falkirk by train, bus, car, ferry, or plane
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Train via Warrington
best- Take the train from Holyhead to ChesterHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow CentralLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
6h 51m£43–181Train, bus
- Take the train from Holyhead to Chester
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station830
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Grahamston StationX37
9h 47mDrive 318.2 mi
- Drive from Holyhead to Falkirk318.2 mi
5h 30m£79–113Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)DUB - EDI
7h 52m£109–230Train
- Take the train from Holyhead to ChesterHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow CentralLiverpool Lime Street - Glasgow Central
9h 2m£60–170Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Holyhead to Stafford
- Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
6h 53m£102–260Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Holyhead to Stafford
- Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
6h 50m£92–250
Holyhead to Falkirk by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Falkirk is to drive which costs £75 - £120 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Falkirk is to drive which takes 5h 30m and costs £75 - £120.
No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Falkirk High via Chester, Warrington Bank Quay and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
The distance between Holyhead and Falkirk is 343 miles. The road distance is 320.1 miles.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Falkirk without a car is to train via Warrington which takes 6h 51m and costs £40 - £190.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Holyhead to Falkirk, including transfers.
Holyhead to Falkirk train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.
Holyhead to Falkirk train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Falkirk is 320 miles. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Holyhead to Falkirk.
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What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Falkirk, Scotland?
You can take a train from Holyhead to Falkirk High via Chester, Warrington Bank Quay, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 6h 51m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £22–75
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–110
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £29–110
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £28–120
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Holyhead to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Holyhead to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–130
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Holyhead to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £45–70
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £95–140
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–120
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Grahamston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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