There are 4 ways to get from Leeds to Holyhead by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Leeds to Newton-le-Willowstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Holyheadtrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
4h 37m£51–99Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 171 / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Holyheadtrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
5h 38m£24–80Drive 157.8 mi
- Drive from Leeds to Holyheadcar 157.8 mi
2h 45m£38–55Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Holyheadtrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
4h 47m£44–101
Leeds to Holyhead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Holyhead is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Holyhead is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Holyhead via Newton-le-Willows. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Leeds and Holyhead is 167 miles. The road distance is 158.7 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Holyhead without a car is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs £50 - £100.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Leeds to Holyhead, including transfers.
Leeds to Holyhead train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Leeds station.
Leeds to Holyhead train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newton-le-Willows station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Holyhead is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Leeds to Holyhead.
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What companies run services between Leeds, England and Holyhead, Wales?
You can take a train from Leeds to Holyhead via Newton-le-Willows in around 4h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Newton-le-Willows
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–60
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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