There are 4 ways to get from Holyhead to Portishead by train, car, ferry, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Holyhead to Newport (S Wales)train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 30m£129–195Drive 203.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Holyhead to Portisheadcar 203.9 mi
4h 36m£50–73Ferry, fly
- Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane DUB - BRS
8h 22m£85–200Train via Stafford
- Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain Holyhead - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
6h 23m£55–242
Holyhead to Portishead by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Portishead is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Portishead is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs £50 - £75.
The distance between Holyhead and Portishead is 254 miles. The road distance is 205.1 miles.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Portishead without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs £120 - £200.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Holyhead to Portishead, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Portishead is 205 miles. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Holyhead to Portishead.
There are 1918+ hotels available in Portishead.
What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Portishead, England?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Holyhead to Newport (S Wales) every 4 hours. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 4h 34m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–100
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–100
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Holyhead to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Holyhead to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Stafford to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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