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How to get fromHolyhead to Sydneyby train, plane, ferry or bus

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

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MAN - SYD
    29h 5m
    $964–3,787

  2. Train to Liverpool, fly to Sydney International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane LPL - SYD
    33h 13m
    $693–5,158

  3. Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane DUB - SYD
    28h 55m
    $838–3,106

  4. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane BHX - SYD
    28h 29m
    $929–2,724

  5. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane NCL - SYD
    31h 50m
    $1,296–2,858

  6. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane GLA - SYD
    31h 4m
    $1,133–4,499

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane LHR - NTL
    3. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain train
    43h 46m
    $1,313–4,057

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane LHR - CBR
    3. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    33h 53m
    $1,132–3,199

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration24h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$763Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Holyhead to Sydney. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to International Airport Station, then take the train to Central Station. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I, walk to The Point, take the bus to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to International Airport Station, then take the train to Central Station.

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