There are 5 ways to get from Torquay 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 59m£85–297Drive 288.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Torquay to Holyhead288.5 mi
6h 7m£72–104Train, fly to Dublin Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Dublin Airport (DUB)EXT - DUB
- Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferry
10h 2m£125–309Train
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff CentralExeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to HolyheadCardiff Central - Holyhead
11h 12m£120–239Train, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Crewe to Holyhead
8h 18m£110–355
Torquay to Holyhead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Holyhead is to drive which costs £70 - £110 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Torquay to Holyhead is to drive which takes 6h 7m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct train from Torquay to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Holyhead via Newton Abbot, Birmingham New Street and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between Torquay and Holyhead is 352 miles. The road distance is 290.2 miles.
The best way to get from Torquay to Holyhead without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 7h 59m and costs £85 - £300.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Torquay to Holyhead, including transfers.
Torquay to Holyhead train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newton Abbot station.
Torquay to Holyhead train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Holyhead is 290 miles. It takes approximately 6h 7m to drive from Torquay to Holyhead.
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What companies run services between Torquay, England and Holyhead, Wales?
You can take a train from Paignton to Holyhead via Newton Abbot, Birmingham New Street, and Crewe in around 7h 59m.
- 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
- £75–120
Train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- 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
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- 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
- £30–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.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
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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