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How to get fromSouthampton to Holyheadby train, car, plane or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Southampton to Holyhead by train, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train via Stafford

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    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Staffordtrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain train London Euston - Holyhead / ...
    6h 44m
    £72–438

  2. Drive 264.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Southampton to Holyheadcar car 264.4 mi
    5h 28m
    £64–92

  3. Fly Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain train
    6h 20m
    £88–224

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Newport (S Wales)train train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
    8h 2m
    £127–279

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain train
    7h 55m
    £92–311

  6. Fly Southampton Airport to Dublin Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane SOU - DUB
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry
    8h 48m
    £115–279

Southampton to Holyhead by train

Calendar44Weekly Trains
Duration6h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£72Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Southampton, England and Holyhead, Wales?

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Holyhead via Stafford in around 6h 44m.

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