How to Travel from
Holyhead Port to Edinburgh
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Holyhead Port, Great Britain → Edinburgh, Great Britain
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Holyhead Port to Edinburgh
Composite routes from Holyhead Port to Edinburgh
Cheapest
12 h 23 min
Car
576 km.
from $31
Other
6 h 31 min
306 km.
from $340.54
13 h 49 min
Train, Bus
306 km.
from $172.87
12 h 48 min
Train, bus via Liverpool, Train, bus via Liverpool
306 km.
from $110.48
7 h 26 min
Ferry, Plane
306 km.
from $10.87
6 h 25 min
Train, Plane
306 km.
from $228.93
7 h 43 min
Train, Plane
306 km.
from $132.86
7 h 19 min
Train, Plane
306 km.
from $258.83
8 h 33 min
Train, Plane
306 km.
from $290.02
9 h 33 min
Train, Plane
306 km.
from $220.33
Route Navigator Holyhead Port - Edinburgh
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1 km 355 м
1 km 355 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Llanfawr Road
Llanfawr Road, 137 м
137 м
Turn right onto London Road
London Road, 130 м
130 м
Turn left onto Victoria Road
Victoria Road, 204 м
204 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Gwibffordd Gogledd Cymru / North Wales Expressway
Gwibffordd Gogledd Cymru / North Wales Expressway, 51 km 702 м
51 km 702 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Gwibffordd Gogledd Cymru / North Wales Expressway
Gwibffordd Gogledd Cymru / North Wales Expressway, 5 km 580 м
5 km 580 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Gwibffordd Gogledd Cymru / North Wales Expressway
Gwibffordd Gogledd Cymru / North Wales Expressway, 14 km 191 м
14 km 191 м
Keep left and take B5113 toward Colwyn Bay
Colwyn Bay, B5113, 1 km 926 м
1 km 926 м
Keep left and take (A547) toward Old Colwyn
Old Colwyn, (A547), 49 km 798 м
49 km 798 м
Keep right onto A494
7 km 135 м
7 km 135 м
Keep right onto A494
26 km 408 м
26 km 408 м
Keep left and take A56 toward Runcorn East, Warrington
Runcorn East, Warrington, A56, 463 м
463 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Chester Road
Chester Road, 7 km 437 м
7 km 437 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Wilderspool Causeway
Wilderspool Causeway, 288 м
288 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Mersey Street
Mersey Street, 1 km 571 м
1 km 571 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Fennel Street
Fennel Street, 301 м
301 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Lythgoes Lane
Lythgoes Lane, 3 km 689 м
3 km 689 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Winwick Road
Winwick Road, 1 km 893 м
1 km 893 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Newton Road
Newton Road, 1 km 690 м
1 km 690 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Winwick Link Road
Winwick Link Road, 2 km 838 м
2 km 838 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Winwick Interchange
Winwick Interchange, 9 km 811 м
9 km 811 м
Keep right onto M6
235 km 448 м
235 km 448 м
Keep left onto A74(M)
1 km 555 м
1 km 555 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A701
215 м
215 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A701
3 km 550 м
3 km 550 м
Continue onto Academy Road
Academy Road, 47 km 18 м
47 km 18 м
Keep left onto A701
18 km 151 м
18 km 151 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto B7026
5 km 886 м
5 km 886 м
Turn right onto A701
1 km 657 м
1 km 657 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Gowkley Moss Roundabout
Gowkley Moss Roundabout, 1 km 598 м
1 km 598 м
Turn left onto Seafield Moor Road
Seafield Moor Road, 3 km 126 м
3 km 126 м
Turn slight right onto A702
1 km 816 м
1 km 816 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Biggar Road
Biggar Road, 208 м
208 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Biggar Road
Biggar Road, 6 km 598 м
6 km 598 м
Keep left onto Home Street
Home Street, 145 м
145 м
Turn slight left onto Lothian Road
Lothian Road, 1 km 804 м
1 km 804 м
Continue onto Charlotte Square
Charlotte Square, 233 м
233 м
Turn right onto Albyn Place
Albyn Place, 401 м
401 м
Turn left onto Queen Street Gardens West
Queen Street Gardens West, 113 м
113 м
Turn left onto Heriot Row
Heriot Row, 225 м
225 м
Turn right onto India Street
India Street, 143 м
143 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
Ryanair
Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Dublin Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$18.99–$139.24
Plane from Liverpool to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$39.24–$240.50
Plane from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$40.50–$253.16
easyJet
Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$202.52
Plane from Liverpool to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$265.81
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$58.23–$227.84
Plane from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$34.18–$164.55
Aer Lingus
Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Dublin Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$55.69–$227.84
Plane from Liverpool to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 51m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$240.50–$607.57
Plane from Cardiff Wales Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$151.89–$531.63
Ryanair UK
Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Dublin Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$17.72–$227.84
Loganair
Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Cardiff Wales Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$139.24–$430.36
Bus operators
FlixBus
Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Liverpool to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
8h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$45.57–$69.62
Bus from Liverpool ONE Bus Station to Bus
Ave. Duration:
8h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$45.57–$69.62
Train operators
Avanti West Coast
Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Holyhead to Chester
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$45.57–$151.89
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$120.25–$291.13
Train from Holyhead to Stafford
Ave. Duration:
2h 24m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$202.52
Train from Stafford to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$94.93
Train from Holyhead to Crewe
Ave. Duration:
2h 4m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$58.23–$177.21
Train from Crewe to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$29.11–$113.92
West Midlands Trains
Phone:
+44 333 311 0039
Email:
contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
Website:
westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stafford to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Once a week
Train from Crewe to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Cross Country
Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Stafford to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$37.97–$69.62
Train from Crewe to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$46.83–$101.26
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.29–$177.21
ScotRail
Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.99–$43.04
Caledonian Sleeper
Phone:
+44 141 555 0888
Website:
sleeper.scot/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$113.92
Transport for Wales
Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Holyhead to Chester
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$43.04–$69.62
Train from Holyhead to Crewe
Ave. Duration:
2h 16m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$53.16–$82.28
Train from Crewe to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$26.58–$40.50
Train from Holyhead to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
4h 41m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$113.92–$189.87
Other operators
Stena Line
Phone:
+44 844 770 7070
Email:
info.se@stenaline.com
Website:
stenaline.dk/
Other from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Holyhead Port to Edinburgh?
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead Port to Edinburgh is to train and bus which costs $76.09 - $195.65 and takes 13h 49m.
What is the fastest way to get from Holyhead Port to Edinburgh?
The fastest way to get from Holyhead Port to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 5h 31m and costs $97.83 - $152.17 .
Is there a direct train between Holyhead Port and Edinburgh?
No, there is no direct train from Holyhead Port to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Chester and Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
How far is it from Holyhead Port to Edinburgh?
The distance between Holyhead Port and Edinburgh is 512 km. The road distance is 506.7 km.
How do I travel from Holyhead Port to Edinburgh without a car?
The best way to get from Holyhead Port to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs $141.30 - $391.30 .
How long does it take to get from Holyhead Port to Edinburgh?
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Holyhead Port to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Holyhead Port to Edinburgh train from?
Holyhead Port to Edinburgh train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.
Where does the Holyhead Port to Edinburgh train arrive?
Holyhead Port to Edinburgh train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.
Can I drive from Holyhead Port to Edinburgh?
Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead Port to Edinburgh is 507 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Holyhead Port to Edinburgh.
How do I get a train ticket from Holyhead Port to Edinburgh?
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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?
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