What is the cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Hamilton?

The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Hamilton is to train and bus which costs £40 - £80 and takes 8h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Holyhead to Hamilton?

The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Hamilton is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct train between Holyhead and Hamilton?

No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Motherwell via Chester and Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.

How far is it from Holyhead to Hamilton?

The distance between Holyhead and Hamilton is 309 miles. The road distance is 303.4 miles.

How do I travel from Holyhead to Hamilton without a car?

The best way to get from Holyhead to Hamilton without a car is to train via Warrington which takes 6h 19m and costs £40 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Holyhead to Hamilton?

It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Holyhead to Hamilton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Holyhead to Hamilton train from?

Holyhead to Hamilton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.

Where does the Holyhead to Hamilton train arrive?

Holyhead to Hamilton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.

Can I drive from Holyhead to Hamilton?

Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Hamilton is 303 miles. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Holyhead to Hamilton.

How do I get a train ticket from Holyhead to Hamilton?

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Where can I stay near Hamilton?

There are 1209+ hotels available in Hamilton.

Holyhead to Hamilton - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, ferry, and plane

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Warrington
best
1. Take the train from Holyhead to ChesterHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to MotherwellRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
6h 19m
£42–134
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Holyhead to ChesterHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station830
8h 40m
£43–79
Drive 301.6 mi
1. Drive from Holyhead to Hamilton301.6 mi
4h 59m
£74–107
Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)DUB - GLA
7h 47m
£94–216
Train
1. Take the train from Holyhead to ChesterHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to MotherwellLiverpool Lime Street - Glasgow Central
7h 9m
£59–164
Train to Liverpool, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chester
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LPL - GLA
7h 46m
£80–181
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Stafford
2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham International
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
6h 44m
£88–241
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Stafford
2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham International
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
4. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
7h 22m
£93–253

Holyhead to Hamilton by train

66Weekly Trains

6h 19mAverage Duration

£42Cheapest Price

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Distance: 307 mi
Duration: 6h 19m

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

You can take a train from Holyhead to Motherwell via Chester and Warrington Bank Quay in around 6h 19m.

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