London to Holyhead bus

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Compare train for London to Holyhead

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Holyhead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €48, and a bus costs an average of €114.

Distance: 226 miles (365 km)

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€114

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€94

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7h 43m

Average total duration

7h 13m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Holyhead

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Buses from London to Holyhead run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $144 (€114) but you can travel from only $61 (€48) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 02:56, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 226 miles (365 km) distance in 7h 13m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $61 (€48)
Distance
226 miles (365 km)
Average bus duration
7h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$144 (€114)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
7h 13m
First bus
02:56
Last bus
22:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $61 (€48)

FAQs: Bus from London to Holyhead

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Holyhead by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Holyhead, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Cheap bus tickets from London to Holyhead can start from as little as $144 (€114) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Holyhead is $144 (€114) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from London to Holyhead is 7h 13m to travel the 226 miles (365 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from London to Holyhead leaves at 2:56 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Holyhead leaves at 10:00 PM.
A trip to Holyhead from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 13m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between London and Holyhead.
No, the bus from London to Holyhead has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from London to Holyhead.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Holyhead are:
  • South Stack Lighthouse, a historic lighthouse offering panoramic views and birdwatching opportunities
  • Holyhead Maritime Museum, a museum showcasing the maritime history of Holyhead and its surrounding areas
  • Holyhead Breakwater Country Park, a scenic park with walking trails and wildlife habitats
  • St Cybi's Church, a medieval church with unique architecture and historical significance
  • Ucheldre Centre, a cultural center hosting art exhibitions, performances, and workshops.
The best things to do in Holyhead include:
  • Anglesey Coastal Path, a picturesque walking route along the coast with breathtaking landscapes
  • Visit the bustling Holyhead Port, where you can watch ferries and ships come and go
  • Explore the local shops and cafes in Holyhead town center for a taste of local life
  • Take a boat tour to explore the rugged coastline and nearby islands
  • Enjoy a day of fishing or water sports in the surrounding waters.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from London to Holyhead.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from London to Holyhead.
No, luggage for the bus from London to Holyhead needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from London to Holyhead.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London to Holyhead.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from London to Holyhead.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from London to Holyhead.

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