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

The cheapest way to get from Stansted to Holyhead is to drive which costs £70 - £110 and takes 5h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stansted to Holyhead is to drive which takes 5h 40m and costs £70 - £110.

How far is it from Stansted to Holyhead?

The distance between Stansted and Holyhead is 296 miles. The road distance is 290.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stansted to Holyhead without a car is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs £120 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Stansted to Holyhead, including transfers.

Can I drive from Stansted to Holyhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Stansted to Holyhead is 291 miles. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Stansted to Holyhead.

Where can I stay near Holyhead?

There are 954+ hotels available in Holyhead.

Stansted to Holyhead - 6 ways to travel via train, car, plane, bus, and ferry

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain London Euston - Holyhead
5h 40m
£122–208
Drive 289.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Stansted to Holyheadcar 289.1 mi
5h 40m
£71–103
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Abbey Wood to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain
8h 31m
£132–347
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Borough Green & Wrotham to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain
10h 45m
£95–209
Fly London City Airport to Dublin Airport, ferry
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane LCY - DUB
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry
10h 2m
£93–287
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Borough Green & Wrotham to London Waterloo Easttrain
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain
9h 22m
£164–337

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Stansted to Holyhead.

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Distance: 293.9 mi
Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Stansted, England and Holyhead, Wales?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Holyhead 5 times a day. Tickets cost £90–160 and the journey takes 3h 52m.

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