There are 5 ways to get from Holyhead to Gateshead by train, car, plane, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Holyhead to Newton-le-Willowstrain Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
6h 19m£99–172Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newcastle (NCL)plane DUB - NCL
7h 37m£46–154Drive 245.7 mi
- Drive from Holyhead to Gatesheadcar 245.7 mi
4h 37m£60–86Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newcastle (NCL)plane MAN - NCL
7h 42m£106–234Train to Liverpool, fly
- Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LPL - NCL
7h 38m£101–208
Holyhead to Gateshead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Gateshead is to drive which costs £55 - £90 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Gateshead is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs £55 - £90.
No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Newcastle via Newton-le-Willows. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Holyhead and Gateshead is 277 miles. The road distance is 247.1 miles.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Gateshead without a car is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs £95 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Holyhead to Gateshead, including transfers.
Holyhead to Gateshead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.
Holyhead to Gateshead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newton-le-Willows station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Gateshead is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Holyhead to Gateshead.
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What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Gateshead, England?
You can take a train from Holyhead to Newcastle via Newton-le-Willows in around 6h 19m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
Flights from Dublin Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £21–95
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–220
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Newquay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £140–450
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–400
Flights from Dublin Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–100
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–140
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
Flights from Dublin Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–220
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Newquay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £140–450
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–400
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Holyhead to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Holyhead to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Holyhead to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Holyhead to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- Stena Line
Ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Stena Line
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