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Transport to and from Holyhead

There are several options for reaching Holyhead by road, with both private and public services available. Those travelling by car will find the route through to Anglesey easily. For persons travelling long distances, it is advised to use the railway services as they are the most convenient. Once you arrive in Anglesey, you will find several public bus services with routes to Holyhead.

Bus and shuttles from Holyhead

One of Britain's largest bus and coach companies, National Express, provides coaches following routes from a large number of UK destinations to Anglesey, from where various bus services go to Holyhead. Bus numbers 4, 4X, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 61, 861,871 and 880 follow routes between Holyhead and a number of parts of Anglesey. Phone +44 870 608 2 608 for more detailed information.

Car hire and road travel from Holyhead

Anglesey can be reached from North Wales by following the A55 and the A5 from the south. If you arrive in Anglesey, you should follow the signs for Holy Island, then for Holyhead and the ferry port.

Several car rental companies are represented in Holyhead and Anglesey, so there's always the option to rent a car once you arrive in Holyhead or Anglesey. However it might be much better to secure car hire in advance online. There's one reliable online service offering the most attractive car hire deals from a variety of reputed companies such as Budget, Hertz and Europcar. You could pre-book a rental car conveniently with just a few mouse clicks.

Rail from Holyhead port

Due to Holyhead's train station being on the main line, the town is well connected to major British cities and towns with a comprehensive railway network including frequent services from London (four hours). Train schedules across the UK are meticulously planned so as to be as comfortable as possible for passengers departing on ferry sailings.

Parking at Holyhead port

There are two car parking facilities at Holyhead port. The principal car park is positioned just a short drive from the port and has spaces for 500 vehicles. Sixty parking spaces are available at the entrance of the port. Rates for long duration car parking are £5 per day or £20 for a week. Vehicles are parked at the owner's risk. The car park facilities have CCTV coverage and are frequently patrolled.

Taxis from Holyhead port

Taxis provide services from outside the ferry terminal or can be reserved from private hire companies such as Alphacab (+44 1407 765000), Anglesey Taxis (+44 1407 810324) and Benji's Taxis (+44 1407 741419). Travelling by taxi is the fastest and most comfortable way to reach local destinations. However, if you have to travel for longer distances, bus or train services are recommended as they're efficient, reliable and less expensive.