There are 5 ways to get from Holyhead to Settle by train, bus, or car
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Train via Lancaster
best- Take the train from Holyhead to Chester
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Lancaster
- Take the train from Lancaster to Giggleswick
5h 37m£56–80Drive 163.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Holyhead to Settle163.4 mi
2h 57m£41–59Train, bus
- Take the train from Holyhead to Chester
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Victoria
- Take the bus from Printworks to Bus StationX43
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station ArriveM6
8h 17mTrain
- Take the train from Holyhead to Chester
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Victoria
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Settle
6h 25m£59–87Train, line 82 bus
- Take the train from Holyhead to Rhyl
- Take the train from Rhyl to Warrington Bank Quay
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Lancaster
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kirkby Lonsdale Booth's82 / ...
7h 41m
Holyhead to Settle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Settle is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Settle is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Settle. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Giggleswick via Chester, Warrington Bank Quay and Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Holyhead and Settle is 179 miles. The road distance is 164.4 miles.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Settle without a car is to train via Lancaster which takes 5h 37m and costs £55 - £85.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Holyhead to Settle, including transfers.
Holyhead to Settle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.
Holyhead to Settle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Settle is 164 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Holyhead to Settle.
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What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Settle, England?
You can take a train from Holyhead to Giggleswick via Chester, Warrington Bank Quay, and Lancaster in around 5h 37m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Holyhead to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Holyhead to Rhyl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Rhyl to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Holyhead to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–25
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Holyhead to Rhyl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–26
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Giggleswick
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–19
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Chester to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Victoria to Settle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £40–41
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Printworks to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Arrive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Bus from Bus Station to Kirkby Lonsdale Booth's
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches
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