There are 5 ways to get from Holyhead to Hartlepool by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Holyhead to Chester
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Thornaby
7h 49m£42–136Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Holyhead to Crewe
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station Stand 11
9h 19m£25–88Drive 230.7 mi
- Drive from Holyhead to Hartlepool230.7 mi
4h 8m£58–83Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Holyhead to Chester
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Victoria
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Thornaby
7h 59m£38–106Train, bus via Rhyl
- Take the train from Holyhead to Rhyl
- Take the train from Rhyl to Manchester Airport
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Bus Station Express Lounge172
9h 47m£47–120
Holyhead to Hartlepool by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Hartlepool is to train and bus which costs £24 - £90 and takes 9h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Hartlepool is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Hartlepool. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Hartlepool via Chester, Manchester Victoria and Thornaby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between Holyhead and Hartlepool is 256 miles. The road distance is 232 miles.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Hartlepool without a car is to train which takes 7h 49m and costs £40 - £140.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Holyhead to Hartlepool, including transfers.
Holyhead to Hartlepool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.
Holyhead to Hartlepool train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Hartlepool is 232 miles. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Holyhead to Hartlepool.
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You can take a train from Holyhead to Victoria Road - Grand Hotel via Chester, Manchester Piccadilly, Thornaby, and Rail Station in around 7h 49m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Holyhead to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–27
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Holyhead to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Holyhead to Rhyl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Rhyl to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–55
- 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 Holyhead to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Holyhead to Rhyl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–26
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–24
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Chester to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Thornaby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–80
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Victoria to Thornaby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Bus Station Express Lounge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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