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There are 8 ways to get from Holyhead to Falkirk by train, bus, car, ferry, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Haymarkettrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 54m
    £112–190

  2. Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane DUB - EDI
    8h 5m
    £69–182

  3. Train, bus via Chester

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 830
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Grahamston Stationbus bus X37
    9h 39m
    £72–122

  4. Drive  318.2 mi

    1. Drive from Holyhead to Falkirkcar car 318.2 mi
    5h 34m
    £79–114

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    7h 9m
    £113–189

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Haymarket Station to St Andrew`s Churchbus bus X38
    8h 35m
    £107–184

  7. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    6h 49m
    £99–214

  8. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    7h 42m
    £87–198

Holyhead to Falkirk by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration6h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 342.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Falkirk, Scotland?

You can take a train from Holyhead to Falkirk Grahamston via Warrington Bank Quay and Haymarket in around 6h 54m.

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