Holywell travel guide

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You're Going to Love Holywell

With a population of 6,969, Holywell is a must-see destination in Wales, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Holywell has to offer.

When to visit Holywell

Holywell in December
Estimated hotel price
€65
1 night at 3-star hotel
Holywell in December
Estimated hotel price
€65
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Holywell

Plane

Although Holywell doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Liverpool J. Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 16 miles from Holywell. Birmingham Airport (UK) is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, British Airways, Aer Lingus and other airlines departing from Ireland. The shortest flight to Holywell from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 1h.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Holywell, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Holywell to Bradford takes 1h 24m and costs around €17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about €18 for a 1h 40m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Holywell is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 179 miles from Holywell. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Holywell, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Holywell takes 45 miles and will cost you around €7. From Leeds, the ticket costs about €7 for a journey of 70 miles.

Plane

Although Holywell doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Liverpool J. Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 16 miles from Holywell. Birmingham Airport (UK) is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, British Airways, Aer Lingus and other airlines departing from Ireland. The shortest flight to Holywell from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 1h.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Holywell, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Holywell to Bradford takes 1h 24m and costs around €17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about €18 for a 1h 40m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Holywell is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 179 miles from Holywell. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Holywell, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Holywell takes 45 miles and will cost you around €7. From Leeds, the ticket costs about €7 for a journey of 70 miles.

Airports near Holywell

Airlines serving Holywell

Lufthansa
Good (4,650 reviews)
KLM
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SWISS
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British Airways
Good (4,478 reviews)
Delta
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Turkish Airlines
Good (2,300 reviews)
Air France
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Iberia
Good (1,555 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
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United Airlines
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Emirates
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Qatar Airways
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Air Canada
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Brussels Airlines
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Finnair
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Scandinavian Airlines
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TAP AIR PORTUGAL
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LOT
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Singapore Airlines
Excellent (915 reviews)
Etihad Airways
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Where to stay in popular areas of Holywell

Hiring a car in Holywell

Expect to pay €1.74 per litre in Holywell (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €20.84 and €27.78. Standard (Ford S-MAX or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Holywell, while also 24% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay €1.74 per litre in Holywell (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €20.84 and €27.78. Standard (Ford S-MAX or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Holywell, while also 24% cheaper than other types, on average.