What is the distance between Dublin and Holyhead?

About 69 miles (111 km) separate Dublin and Holyhead.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Dublin to Holyhead?

If you're headed to Holyhead from Dublin, chances are that your bus will leave from Por and arrive at Holyhead Ferry Terminal. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Bus Dublin to Holyhead from $50 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Dublin to Holyhead on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	8:00pm	Dublin Busaras	4h 50m	12:50am	Holyhead Seaport	Cheapest
	Bus	8:15pm	Por	4h 35m	12:50am	Holyhead Seaport	Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:25 PM GMT.

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Holyhead. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $56, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

4h 30mAverage Duration

67 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$56 - $83	Average Duration4h 30m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Ferry	Average Price$55 - $69	Average Duration3h 30m	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$21 - $21	Average Duration3h 10m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

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Where are the popular stops in Dublin and Holyhead?

Stops in Dublin

A - Por

B - Dublin Airport

C - City Centre - O’Connell Street (Opp Gresham Hotel)

D - Custom House Quay

E - Dublin

F - Ferryport Terminal 2

Stops in Holyhead

A - Holyhead Ferry Terminal

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Dublin to Holyhead by bus

What is the distance between Dublin and Holyhead?
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The cheapest trip from Dublin to Holyhead was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $74

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Dublin to Holyhead, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $74 to $74 for a bus ticket from Dublin to Holyhead based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $74 which is on 2025-11-21.