Holyhead

Posted by Ed
Last updated on Fri, 15/10/2010 - 7:38pm
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Holyhead is an important port city situated in Anglesey, Wales. The city is actually located on a small island, Holy Island. The port is very busy, particularly with journeys to/from Ireland.

Both Irish Ferries and Stena Line operate from Holyhead port, with frequent services to Dublin. The city is also the terminus of the North Wales Coast Line, which carries trains operated by Virgin and Arriva Trains Wales. Direct train services to London are operated by Virgin Trains.

Indirect Routes

London - Dublin (Train + Ferry SailRail)

London - Dublin (Train + Ferry SailRail)
Journey Time: 6hrs
Price Range: £33 - £38

Direct Routes

London - Crewe - Holyhead (Virgin Train)

London - Crewe - Holyhead (Virgin Train)
Mode: Rail
Journey Time: 3hrs 40mins
Price Range: £10+ one-way

Holyhead - Dublin (Irish Ferries)

Mode: Sea
Journey Time: 1hr 49mins - 3hrs 15mins
Price Range: from £27 return

Holyhead - Dublin (Stena Line Ferry)

Mode: Sea
Journey Time: 2hrs - 3hrs 15mins
Price Range: from £26