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

The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Stansted is to drive which costs £70 - £110 and takes 5h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Stansted is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £120 - £210.

How far is it from Holyhead to Stansted?

The distance between Holyhead and Stansted is 296 miles. The road distance is 291.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Holyhead to Stansted without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs £120 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Holyhead to Stansted, including transfers.

Can I drive from Holyhead to Stansted?

Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Stansted is 291 miles. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Holyhead to Stansted.

Where can I stay near Stansted?

There are 16761+ hotels available in Stansted.

Holyhead to Stansted - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Holyhead to Stansted by train, car, or plane

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 London Eustontrain Holyhead - London Euston
4h 46m
£126–202
Drive 289.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Holyhead to Stanstedcar 289.8 mi
5h 41m
£72–103
Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Meophamtrain
8h 20m
£136–407
Train, fly to Southampton Airport
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
4. Take the train from London Waterloo East to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain
8h 5m
£180–365

Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

44Weekly Planes

1h 9mAverage Duration

£55Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 293.9 mi
Duration: 4h 46m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Holyhead to London Euston 5 times a day. Tickets cost £90–160 and the journey takes 3h 48m.

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