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02/11/2024
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Birmingham to Holyhead by bus

The journey from Birmingham to Holyhead by bus is 205.17 km and takes 5 hrs 10 mins. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:07 am and the last at 7:07 pm. It is possible to travel from Birmingham to Holyhead by bus for as little as $116.86 or as much as $116.86. The best price for this journey is $116.86.

Lowest Price $116.86
Journey Duration 5 hrs 10 mins
Connection per Day 13
Lowest Price $116.86
Highest Price $116.86
First Departure 8:07 am
Last Departure 7:07 pm
Distance 205.17 km
Departure Birmingham
Arrival Holyhead
Carriers Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

Birmingham to Holyhead Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Birmingham to Holyhead
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Holyhead.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Birmingham to Holyhead, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Birmingham to Holyhead.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Birmingham to Holyhead travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Birmingham to Holyhead

The cheapest Birmingham - Holyhead bus tickets can be found for as low as $27.75 if you’re lucky, or $30.23 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $36.14.

Find the best day to travel to Holyhead by bus

When travelling to Holyhead by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and West Midlands Railway from Birmingham to Holyhead
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Facilities Avanti West Coast Transport for Wales West Midlands Railway
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Birmingham to Holyhead CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
14.36kg
Bus
15.39kg
Flight
41.03kg
Car
32.83kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Birmingham to Holyhead?
A bus ticket from Birmingham to Holyhead is $116.86. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $116.86.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Birmingham to Holyhead?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Birmingham to Holyhead is $116.86. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Birmingham and Holyhead by bus?
Birmingham to Holyhead is 205.17 km.
How long does the bus between Birmingham and Holyhead take?
Birmingham to Holyhead is on average 5 hrs 10 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 36 mins.
Which companies operate from Birmingham to Holyhead?
The bus journey from Birmingham to Holyhead is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and West Midlands Railway.
How many bus connections per day go from Birmingham to Holyhead?
Birmingham to Holyhead has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Birmingham to Holyhead leave?
The earliest bus from Birmingham to Holyhead departs at 8:07 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Birmingham to Holyhead depart?
The latest bus from Birmingham to Holyhead departs at 7:07 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Birmingham to Holyhead in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $116.86 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Birmingham to Holyhead by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Birmingham and Holyhead is 4 hrs 36 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Birmingham to Holyhead?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Birmingham and Holyhead.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birmingham to Holyhead by bus?
The bus journey from Birmingham to Holyhead creates 15.39kg of CO2 emissions.