There are 7 ways to get from Holyhead to Sydney by ferry, plane, or train
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Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
best- Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane DUB - SYD
28h 58m$994–1,798Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane LHR - SYD
28h 38m$743–1,863Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MAN - SYD
28h 50m$842–1,861Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BHX - SYD
27h 51m$924–2,328Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Holyhead to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane EDI - SYD
31h 55m$928–1,871Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train
- Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane LHR - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
41h 58m$1,088–2,559Train to Liverpool, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane LPL - SYD
32h 16m$762–2,200
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Sydney is to train and fly which costs $800 - $1,900 and takes 28h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Sydney is to train and fly which takes 27h 51m and costs $900 - $2,400.
The distance between Holyhead and Sydney is 17340 km.
It takes approximately 28h 58m to get from Holyhead to Sydney, including transfers.
Sydney is 11h ahead of Holyhead. It is currently 10:28 PM in Holyhead and 9:28 AM in Sydney.
There are 4726+ hotels available in Sydney.
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 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. Alternatively, 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.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney International Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle Airport via Perth, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–7,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–5,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–5,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–6,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sydney International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sydney International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–3,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Sydney International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Sydney International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,900
Flights from Liverpool to Sydney International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–1,000
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,400
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Sydney International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Sydney International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Liverpool to Sydney International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Holyhead to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Holyhead to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Holyhead to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Holyhead to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $95–260
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- $95–140
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- $180–260
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Holyhead to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–230
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Holyhead to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Hamilton Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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