Travelling to Holyhead

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Best day trips from Holyhead

The most popular day trips from Holyhead are Bangor, Dublin, Llandudno Junction, Caernarfon and Colwyn Bay. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your journey from Holyhead on Omio.

A view of Bangor

Day trip from Holyhead to Bangor

Why visit Bangor for the day?

Bangor is a small university city on the Menai Strait in north-west Wales, known for its student life and Victorian character. Its cathedral, compact centre and waterside setting give it a quieter feel than larger Welsh cities.

How to get from Holyhead to Bangor?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Holyhead to Bangor among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £10.

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A view of Dublin

Day trip from Holyhead to Dublin

Why visit Dublin for the day?

Dublin is Ireland’s capital, known for its literary history, Georgian architecture and lively pub culture. It feels compact and sociable, with historic streets, creative districts and a coastal setting.

How to get from Holyhead to Dublin?

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Holyhead to Dublin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £58. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 3h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £58, and a ferry costs an average of £58.

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A view of Llandudno Junction

Day trip from Holyhead to Llandudno Junction

Why visit Llandudno Junction for the day?

Llandudno Junction is a practical North Wales town known for its railway heritage and everyday local feel. It works well as a base for visiting nearby Conwy, with its castle, and the coast around Llandudno.

How to get from Holyhead to Llandudno Junction?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Holyhead to Llandudno Junction among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £15.

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A view of Colwyn Bay

Day trip from Holyhead to Colwyn Bay

Why visit Colwyn Bay for the day?

Colwyn Bay is a North Wales seaside town known for its wide beach and long promenade. It has a relaxed family feel, with coastal walks, Eirias Park and the Welsh Mountain Zoo close by.

How to get from Holyhead to Colwyn Bay?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Holyhead to Colwyn Bay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £17.

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