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How to get fromWhitby to Holyheadby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Whitby to Holyhead by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Rail Stationbus bus 840
    2. Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Holyheadtrain train
    8h 24m
    £62–108

  2. Bus, train via Crewe

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 840
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 2 to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 843 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain train
    10h 31m
    £56–96

  3. Drive  229.8 mi

    1. Drive from Whitby to Holyheadcar car 229.8 mi
    4h 10m
    £57–83

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Whitby to Middlesbroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Holyheadtrain train
    8h 38m
    £86–150

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Whitby to Middlesbroughtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 172
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain train
    10h 19m
    £68–125

Whitby to Holyhead by bus and train

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration8h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 246.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 24m

What companies run services between Whitby, North Yorkshire, England and Holyhead, Wales?

You can take a train from Whitby to Holyhead via Middlesbrough and Manchester Oxford Road in around 8h 38m.

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