There are 5 ways to get from Newton Abbot to Holyhead by train, car, plane, or ferry
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Holyhead
7h 2m£86–246Drive 285.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newton Abbot to Holyhead285.1 mi
5h 55m£71–102Fly to Dublin Airport, ferry
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Dublin Airport (DUB)EXT - DUB
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
9h 20m£106–282Train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff CentralExeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to HolyheadCardiff Central - Holyhead
9h 40m£116–211Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Crewe to Holyhead
7h 42m£110–363
Newton Abbot to Holyhead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newton Abbot to Holyhead is to drive which costs £70 - £110 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Newton Abbot to Holyhead is to drive which takes 5h 55m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct train from Newton Abbot to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Newton Abbot and arriving at Holyhead via Birmingham New Street and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between Newton Abbot and Holyhead is 344 miles. The road distance is 286.7 miles.
The best way to get from Newton Abbot to Holyhead without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 7h 2m and costs £85 - £250.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Newton Abbot to Holyhead, including transfers.
Newton Abbot to Holyhead train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newton Abbot station.
Newton Abbot to Holyhead train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newton Abbot to Holyhead is 287 miles. It takes approximately 5h 55m to drive from Newton Abbot to Holyhead.
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What companies run services between Newton Abbot, England and Holyhead, Wales?
You can take a train from Newton Abbot to Holyhead via Birmingham New Street and Crewe in around 7h 2m.
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- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–130
Train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Crewe to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- 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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