How to get to Holyhead from Southampton

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from Southampton to Holyhead

How to get to Holyhead from Southampton by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Southampton to Holyhead is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Transport for Wales
    9:157h01
    Southampton
    16:16Holyhead
    £671One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • Transport for Wales
    9:157h01
    Southampton
    16:16Holyhead
    £671One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • Transport for Wales
    9:157h01
    Southampton
    16:16Holyhead
    £671One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Southampton to Holyhead

Travel to Holyhead easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Southampton to Holyhead.

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You can travel between Southampton and Holyhead by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Southampton to Holyhead is a train with an average price of £72.
The fastest way to travel from Southampton to Holyhead is by train with an average journey time of 6h 6m.
The Southampton to Holyhead distance is approximately 346 km.
The average frequency per day from Southampton to Holyhead is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 4 coaches per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Southampton to Holyhead:
  • Trains mostly depart from Southampton Central (SOU) and arrive in Holyhead station (HHD).
  • Ferries mostly depart from Port of Cherbourg and arrive in Dublin Port.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Southampton to Holyhead, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country to go to Holyhead by train.
Omio customers who travel from Southampton to Holyhead often also extend their vacation to go to Dublin, London, Liverpool, Manchester, Belfast. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Holyhead and these popular destinations at a great price.

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