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How to get fromHolyhead to Paisleyby train, bus, car, ferry, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Holyhead to Paisley by train, bus, car, ferry, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    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 / ...
    5h 50m
    £107–180

  2. Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane DUB - GLA
    7h 20m
    £55–166

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 830
    8h 52m
    £68–116

  4. Drive  319.4 mi

    1. Drive from Holyhead to Paisleycar car 319.4 mi
    5h 27m
    £80–115

  5. Train via Rhyl

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Rhyltrain train
    2. Take the train from Rhyl to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    9h 29m
    £108–180

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LPL - GLA
    7h 30m
    £93–216

  7. 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
    6h 12m
    £84–183

  8. 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
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    7h 41m
    £101–236

  9. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    8h 45m
    £129–258

Holyhead to Paisley by train

Calendar98Weekly Trains
Duration5h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 326.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 50m

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

You can take a train from Holyhead to Paisley Gilmour Street via Warrington Bank Quay and Glasgow Central in around 5h 50m.

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