What is the cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Silloth?

The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Silloth is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Holyhead to Silloth?

The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Silloth is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs £55 - £85.

How far is it from Holyhead to Silloth?

The distance between Holyhead and Silloth is 243 miles. The road distance is 229.2 miles.

How do I travel from Holyhead to Silloth without a car?

The best way to get from Holyhead to Silloth without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs £95 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Holyhead to Silloth?

It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Holyhead to Silloth, including transfers.

Can I drive from Holyhead to Silloth?

Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Silloth is 229 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Holyhead to Silloth.

Where can I stay near Silloth?

There are 515+ hotels available in Silloth.

Holyhead to Silloth - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Holyhead to Silloth by train, car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Rhyl
2. Take the train from Rhyl to Warrington Bank Quay
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Carlisle
5h 50m
£99–181
Drive 227.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Holyhead to Silloth227.8 mi
4h 9m
£57–82
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chester
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Hood street1 / ...
3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
4. Take the train from Preston to Barrow-in-Furness
5. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Aspatria
10h 52m
£59–119

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 241.3 mi
Duration: 5h 50m

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

You can take a train from Holyhead to Silloth via Rhyl, Warrington Bank Quay, and Carlisle in around 5h 50m.

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