There are 7 ways to get from Slough to Holyhead by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain London Euston - Holyhead
5h 36m£102–171Drive 246.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Slough to Holyheadcar 246.3 mi
4h 48m£61–88Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 to Holyhead Portbus 1
12h 59mFly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain
6h 39m£103–318Train via Stafford
- Take the train from Reading to Staffordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain London Euston - Holyhead / ...
6h 55m£102–181Train via Newport
- Take the train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead
7h 37m£117–221Fly to Dublin Airport, ferry
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LHR - DUB
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry
8h 59m£71–212
Slough to Holyhead by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Slough to Holyhead is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Slough to Holyhead is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Slough to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Wellington Street Stop B and arriving at Holyhead Port via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Slough to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Slough and arriving at Holyhead via Tottenham Court Road station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Slough and Holyhead is 285 miles. The road distance is 247.7 miles.
The best way to get from Slough to Holyhead without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £100 - £180.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Slough to Holyhead, including transfers.
Slough to Holyhead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Slough to Holyhead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
The best way to get from Slough to Holyhead is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 59m.
What companies run services between Slough, England and Holyhead, Wales?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Holyhead 5 times a day. Tickets cost £85–140 and the journey takes 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wellington Street Stop B to Holyhead Port via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 in around 12h 59m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–140
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–140
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £85–140
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Reading to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- National Express
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 to Holyhead Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- Stena Line
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Stena Line
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Booking & Getting There
Slough to Holyhead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2.
Slough to Holyhead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Holyhead station.
Yes, the driving distance between Slough to Holyhead is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Slough to Holyhead.
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