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There are 7 ways to get from Holyhead to Poole by train, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Holyhead to London EustontrainHolyhead - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to PooletrainLondon Waterloo - Poole / ...
    6h 33m
    £74–231

  2. Drive 276.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Holyhead to Poolecar276.4 mi
    5h 49m
    £69–100

  3. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
    2. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeMAN - SOU
    4. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain
    7h 15m
    £97–220

  4. Train via Newport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Newport (S Wales)train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Southampton Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain
    8h 44m
    £104–270

  5. Train via Wolverhampton

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to WolverhamptontrainHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
    2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to BournemouthtrainManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    9h 5m
    £110–215

  6. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
    2. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeMAN - LHR
    4. Take the train from Woking to Pooletrain
    9h 15m
    £97–312

  7. Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeDUB - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
    4. Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain
    10h 48m
    £115–327

Holyhead to Poole by train

Calendar50Weekly Trains
Duration8h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£104Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Poole, England?

You can take a train from Holyhead to Poole via London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 6h 33m.

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