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

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

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  1. Train via Glasgow

    best
    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    7h 13m
    £134–216

  2. Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    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
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    8h 47m
    £58–171

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Shottontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 830
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Streetbus bus M8 / ...
    10h 16m
    £75–123

  4. Drive  352.2 mi

    1. Drive from Holyhead to Perthcar car 352.2 mi
    6h 5m
    £88–127

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain train
    8h 13m
    £122–216

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain train
    9h 1m
    £120–217

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

    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 bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    7h 34m
    £91–205

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Perthtrain train
    8h 25m
    £140–350

  9. 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
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    7h 39m
    £108–224

Holyhead to Perth by train and foot

Calendar98Weekly Services
Duration7h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 381.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 13m

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

You can take a train from Holyhead to Perth via Warrington Bank Quay, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 7h 13m.

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