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

The cheapest way to get from Newry to Holyhead is to bus and ferry via Dundalk Bus Station which costs £50 - £75 and takes 7h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Newry to Holyhead is to train and ferry which takes 6h 32m and costs £70 - £110.

How far is it from Newry to Holyhead?

The distance between Newry and Holyhead is 140 miles.

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

The best way to get from Newry to Holyhead without a car is to train and ferry which takes 6h 32m and costs £70 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Newry to Holyhead, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Holyhead?

There are 624+ hotels available in Holyhead.

Newry to Holyhead - 5 ways to travel via train, ferry, car, car ferry, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Newry to Holyhead by train, ferry, car, car ferry, bus, 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, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Newry to Dublin Connollytrain 1_Gc->Dn
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
6h 32m
£73–103
Bus, ferry via Dundalk Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dundalk Bus Station to The Pointbus 100X
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyheadferry Dublin Ferryport B+I-Holyhead
7h 21m
£53–70
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Newry to Belfastcar
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Holyheadcar
8h 49m
£115–180
Bus, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Dublin Airport T2bus
2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)plane DUB - LPL
3. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain
6h 56m
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Dublin Busaras Bus Stationbus X1 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
6h 34m

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL) flights

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56 minAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Newry to Holyhead.

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Distance: 138.8 mi
Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Newry, Northern Ireland and Holyhead, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Newry to Holyhead. However, you can take the line 341 bus to Newry Train Station [bus stop], walk to Newry, take the train to Dublin Connolly, take the taxi to Dublin Ferryport B+I, then take the ferry to Holyhead Ferry. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Newry to Holyhead via Belfast and Cairnryan in around 8h 49m.

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