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Holyhead to London from $110: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Holyhead, United Kingdom
to
London, United Kingdom

How to Get from Holyhead to London: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$110 - OtherBest price
365.5 kmDistance
3h 47m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Holyhead to London with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Avanti West Coast
Train
Average Duration
3h  47m
Estimated price
$120-300
Recommended
Company
Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
8h  12m
Estimated price
$110-339
Cheapest
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Distance: 365.5 km
Duration: 3h 47m

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Company
Various
Train
Train
Train
Average Duration
7h  19m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  49m
Estimated price
$85-130
Company
Various
Train
Train
Plane
Average Duration
6h  22m
Estimated price
$119-425
Company
Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
8h  29m
Estimated price
$132-382

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Traveling From Holyhead to London

The journey from Holyhead’s serene coastal charm to London’s vibrant urban energy offers a striking contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in London

London features diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Covent Garden
• Known for its vibrant street performances.
• Home to a variety of shops and restaurants.
Shoreditch
• Famous for its trendy cafes and street art.
• A hub for nightlife and creative culture.
Notting Hill
• Renowned for its colorful houses and markets.
• Hosts the lively Notting Hill Carnival every August.

Best Times To Visit London's Attractions

Visiting London’s attractions at the right time can greatly enhance your experience.

The British Museum
Early mornings on weekdays often see fewer visitors, allowing for a more tranquil exploration.
The Tower of London
Weekdays in the late afternoon provide a quieter atmosphere and breathtaking views.
The London Eye
Sunset rides offer stunning views and a magical skyline without the daytime crowds.

London Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

London experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. While spring and early autumn are often the best times to visit for pleasant weather, it's wise to always be prepared for rain, as it can affect outdoor plans at any time.

Dining Recommendation in London

Try the traditional Sunday roast at The Harwood Arms, a Michelin-starred pub that blends rustic charm with innovative flavors, showcasing a vibrant aspect of London’s culinary scene. This dish, featuring locally sourced meats and seasonal vegetables, contrasts beautifully with Holyhead's seafood focus, offering a unique atmosphere and taste experience.

Holyhead - London operators

Explore transport companies operating between Holyhead and London, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Holyhead to London Euston

Average Duration
3h 47m
Estimated price
$120-300

Train from Holyhead to Chester

Average Duration
1h 37m
Estimated price
$40-130
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales

Train from Holyhead to Birmingham International

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$75-120

Train from Holyhead to Chester

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$35-60
Plane Show flights
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Manchester to London Heathrow

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$55-330

Plane from Dublin to London Heathrow

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$60-340

Plane from Dublin to London City

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$75-450
Website
aerlingus.com

Plane from Dublin to London Heathrow

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$60-340

Plane from Dublin to London City

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$85-470
Ferry
Contact phone
+353 818 300 400
Website
https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland

Ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Terminal 1

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$40-55

Holyhead to London: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Holyhead and London offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Holyhead to London, spanning a driving distance of 429.7 km which can be covered in around 4 hours and 49 minutes. 💷 Navigate through the varying prices, ranging from £67 to £103, making the road trip not only scenic but also budget-friendly for travelers seeking an adventurous drive.
Average price
£66 - £101
⭐️ A direct train service from Holyhead to London Euston operates five times a day, with a journey duration of approximately 3 hours and 47 minutes.
Departure Point
Holyhead station
Arrival Point
London Euston station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Holyhead to London, both Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast operate the route. Onboard catering services usually include a cafe bar offering snacks, light meals, and drinks, with some trains providing a complimentary refreshment service in First Class. It's advisable to check the specific train you are on, as services may vary.
• The seating options on the trains include Standard Class, First Class, and some services may offer an upgraded Business seat. In Standard Class, seats are comfortable with a decent amount of legroom, while First Class provides more spacious seating, quieter carriages, and complimentary refreshments. For a more luxurious experience, consider booking First Class.
• For your trip, key operators are Transport for Wales (transportforwales.com) and Avanti West Coast (avantiwestcoast.co.uk). Make sure to check their websites for live updates on schedules and any potential delays. You can also find information on local transport schedules from Holyhead station to get you smoothly into your travel plans.
🛫 Flying from Holyhead 🇬🇧 to London 🇬🇧 is a convenient option for travelers looking to reach their destination quickly. The quickest direct flight from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport takes only 1 hour with British Airways.
Departure Point
Manchester Airport
Arrival Point
London Heathrow Airport
🚌 Route 1: Embark on a scenic bus journey from Holyhead to London, spanning 505 km with 8 transfers. 🚏 Route 2: Opt for a quicker transit from Holyhead to London by train, covering a shorter distance of 424 km with just one transfer.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Be prepared for a long journey; the bus trip from Holyhead to London takes approximately 13 hours and 30 minutes, so bring snacks and entertainment to keep yourself occupied during the 8 transfers.
• Make sure to check the timetables for each bus transfer, as some connections may require you to wait at the station; use Traveline (traveline.info) to plan your connections and find real-time schedules.
• Upon arriving at London Victoria Coach Station, follow the signs to the exit where you will find immediate access to public transport options like the Tube and local buses; check Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) for the best routes to your final destination.

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