Manchester to Holyhead bus

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Compare train and bus for Manchester to Holyhead

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Holyhead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €45, while a train costs an average of €45.

Distance: 160 km

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€45

Average price

Cheapest

€37

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 46m

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30m

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2h 17m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Holyhead is a train with an average price of €37.
The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Holyhead is by train with an average journey time of 2h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Holyhead including taking a train and bus.

Compare prices and tickets Manchester to Holyhead by train or bus

Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Manchester to Holyhead

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Take a bus from Manchester to Holyhead and enjoy the approximately 160 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 02:56, the last at 23:40.

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 €22
Distance
160 km
First bus
2:56 AM
Last bus
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 €22

FAQs: Bus from Manchester to Holyhead

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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.

FAQs
The earliest coach from Manchester to Holyhead leaves at 2:56 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Manchester to Holyhead leaves at 11:40 PM.
The cheapest month for a coach from Manchester to Holyhead is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Holyhead including taking a train and bus.
No, the coach from Manchester to Holyhead has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Manchester to Holyhead.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Manchester 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Manchester to Holyhead.
No, luggage for the coach from Manchester to Holyhead needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Manchester to Holyhead.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Manchester to Holyhead.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Manchester to Holyhead.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Manchester to Holyhead.

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