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How to get fromHolyhead to Rayleighby train, car, plane, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Holyhead to Rayleigh by train, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train Holyhead - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Rayleightrain train London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
    4h 57m
    £107–167

  2. Drive  292 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Holyhead to Rayleighcar car 292 mi
    5h 15m
    £73–105

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

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Rayleightrain train
    7h 3m
    £132–339

  4. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airporttrain train
    9h 37m
    £129–219

  5. Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane DUB - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Rayleightrain train
    8h 25m
    £115–315

  6. Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane DUB - STN
    3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Rayleightrain train
    9h 5m
    £81–253

Holyhead to Rayleigh by train, subway, and foot

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration4h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 298 mi
  • Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Rayleigh, England?

You can take a train from Holyhead to Rayleigh via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 57m.

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