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There are 8 ways to get from Holyhead to Saltash by train, car, plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train via Stafford

    best
    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham New Streettrain
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain
    8h 12m
    £126–267
  2. Drive 314.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Holyhead to Saltashcar314.6 mi
    6h 28m
    £79–114
  3. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
    2. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)planeMAN - EXT
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Saltashtrain
    9h 12m
    £130–421
  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff CentraltrainHolyhead - Cardiff Central
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to SaltashtrainCardiff Central - Truro / ...
    9h 35m
    £147–283
  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff CentraltrainHolyhead - Cardiff Central
    2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach StationbusCp5
    10h 8m
    £94–174
  6. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall 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 Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)planeMAN - NQY
    4. Take the train from St Austell to Saltashtrain
    9h 40m
    £99–294
  7. Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)planeDUB - NQY
    3. Take the train from St Austell to Saltashtrain
    10h 27m
    £110–318
  8. Train to Liverpool, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)planeLPL - NQY
    3. Take the train from St Austell to Saltashtrain
    11h 3m
    £105–347

Holyhead to Saltash by train

Calendar36Weekly Trains
Duration8h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£126Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Saltash, England?

You can take a train from Holyhead to Saltash via Stafford, Birmingham New Street, and Plymouth in around 8h 12m.

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