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Belfast to Holyhead from $61: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Belfast, United Kingdom
to
Holyhead, United Kingdom

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

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$61 by trainBest price
167.37 kmDistance
4h 49m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Belfast to Holyhead 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
various
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
5h  9m
Estimated price
$74-105
Recommended
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various
Train
Drive
Average Duration
7h  21m
Estimated price
$61-83
Cheapest
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Distance: 167.37 km
Duration: 4h 49m

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Company
Dublin Express, Translink UK
Bus
Drive
Average Duration
7h  50m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Translink UK
Bus
Drive
Average Duration
8h  9m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
easyJet
Plane
Train
Average Duration
4h  49m
Estimated price
$91-305
Company
easyJet
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  28m
Estimated price
$96-298
Company
easyJet
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  46m
Estimated price
$107-328

Traveling From Belfast to Holyhead

The journey from Belfast to Holyhead offers a fascinating contrast between Belfast's vibrant city life and Holyhead's serene coastal charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Holyhead

Holyhead boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Trearddur Bay
• Stunning beaches perfect for relaxation.
• Popular for water sports and outdoor activities.
Holyhead Town Centre
• Offers a range of shops and eateries.
• Rich history visible in its architecture.
Maeshyfryd
• Peaceful residential area with scenic views.
• Close to local parks and green spaces.

Best Times To Visit Holyhead's Attractions

Timing your visits to Holyhead's attractions can elevate your experience significantly.

South Stack Lighthouse
Visiting early morning or late afternoon offers stunning views and fewer crowds.
Holyhead Maritime Museum
Weekdays are less busy, allowing for a more intimate exploration.
Breakwater Country Park
Early spring or autumn is ideal for enjoying vibrant scenery and tranquility.

Holyhead Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Holyhead experiences a maritime climate with mild winters and cool summers, making it an appealing destination year-round. While summer can be lively with pleasant weather, spring and autumn provide a quieter experience, perfect for enjoying the natural beauty and outdoor activities.

Dining in Holyhead: A Flavorful Contrast

For a true taste of Holyhead, try the locally-sourced lobster at The Harbourfront Bistro, where fresh seafood takes center stage in a friendly, maritime-inspired atmosphere. This contrasts with Belfast’s lively pub culture, offering you a chance to savor the coastal flavors of Wales while soaking in views of the sea.

Belfast - Holyhead operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6222
Website
https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/

Train from Belfast to Dublin Connolly

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$17-25
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Chester to Holyhead

Average Duration
1h 44m
Estimated price
$35-60

Train from Crewe to Holyhead

Average Duration
2h 23m
Estimated price
$45-70
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Chester to Holyhead

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
$40-80

Train from Crewe to Holyhead

Average Duration
2h 2m
Estimated price
$50-150
Bus
Contact phone
+353 1 903 9508
Website
https://www.dublinexpress.ie/

Bus from Glengall Street to Burgh Quay

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 28 9066 6630
Website
https://www.translink.co.uk/

Bus from Europa Buscentre to Dublin Busaras Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$27-40
Ferry
Contact phone
+353 818 300 400
Website
https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland

Ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$40-55
Contact phone
+44 844 770 7070
Website
https://www.stenalinetravel.com/

Ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
0-0
Plane Show flights
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Belfast City (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$30-160

Plane from Belfast City (BHD) to Manchester (MAN)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$35-310

Plane from Belfast (Aldergrove) (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$65-230
Website
aerlingus.com

Plane from Belfast City (BHD) to Manchester (MAN)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$45-190

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

Traveling between Belfast and Holyhead 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.

🛫 Begin your journey from Belfast City Airport with a quick and convenient direct flight to Liverpool Airport, which only takes 50 minutes.
Departure Point
Belfast City Airport
Arrival Point
Liverpool Airport

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