How to travel from Manchester to Holyhead

There are 2 options to travel between Manchester and Holyhead including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Holyhead is a train with an average price of $27 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Holyhead:

A train is $18 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Manchester to Holyhead costing on average $45 (€37).

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Holyhead is by train with an average journey time of 2h 43m.

Other travel options to Holyhead take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 26m.

The distance from Manchester to Holyhead is approximately 99 miles (160 km).

The average frequency per day from Manchester to Holyhead is:

• Around 9 trains per day.
• Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Holyhead as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Manchester to Holyhead:

• Trains mostly depart from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and arrive in Holyhead station (HHD).
• Ferries mostly depart from Heysham and arrive in Douglas.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Manchester to Holyhead, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales to go to Holyhead by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Manchester to Holyhead:

• 1 direct trains per day with Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.

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