There are 2 ways to get from Runcorn to Holyhead by train or car
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Runcorn to Holyhead by train
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The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Holyhead is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Holyhead is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Holyhead via Rhyl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Runcorn and Holyhead is 99 miles. The road distance is 97 miles.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Holyhead without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs £29 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Runcorn to Holyhead, including transfers.
Runcorn to Holyhead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Runcorn station.
Runcorn to Holyhead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Rhyl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Holyhead is 97 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Runcorn to Holyhead.
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What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Holyhead, Wales?
You can take a train from Runcorn to Holyhead via Rhyl in around 2h 35m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Runcorn to Rhyl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Rhyl to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Rhyl to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £20–28
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £28–40
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