There are 6 ways to get from Kent to Holyhead by train, car, plane, ferry, or bus
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Train via Ashford International
best- Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras IntlMargate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to HolyheadLondon Euston - Holyhead
6h 9m£84–174Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Lenham to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Newhall St
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyhead
9h 46m£51–140Drive 315.9 mi
- Drive from Kent to Holyhead315.9 mi
5h 36m£77–112Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, ferry
- Take the train from Lenham to London Victoria
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dublin Airport (DUB)LGW - DUB
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
10h 20m£100–286Train
- Take the train from Lenham to London VictoriaAshford International - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to HolyheadLondon Euston - Holyhead
6h 25m£74–157Train to London City Airport, fly, ferry
- Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford International
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)LCY - DUB
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
9h 46m£140–354
Kent to Holyhead by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kent to Holyhead is to drive which costs £75 - £120 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Kent to Holyhead is to drive which takes 5h 36m and costs £75 - £120.
No, there is no direct train from Kent to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Lenham and arriving at Holyhead via Ashford International and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Kent and Holyhead is 331 miles. The road distance is 317.7 miles.
The best way to get from Kent to Holyhead without a car is to train via Ashford International which takes 6h 9m and costs £80 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Kent to Holyhead, including transfers.
Kent to Holyhead train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.
Kent to Holyhead train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kent to Holyhead is 318 miles. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from Kent to Holyhead.
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What companies run services between Kent, England and Holyhead, Wales?
You can take a train from Lenham to Holyhead via Ashford International, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 6h 9m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–130
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–190
Flights from London City Airport to Dublin Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
Flights from London City Airport to Dublin Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Lenham to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–55
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ashford International to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–26
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–25
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £165–175
- On Foot
- £35–45
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