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Getting Here |
Travel Options
Holyhead is a major port with excellent transport links, making it easy to reach:
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Manchester and Liverpool: Approximately 2 hours by car. |
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London: Just over 3.5 hours by direct train. |
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Dublin: Less than 2 hours away by ferry. |
By Car
Follow the A55 Expressway along the North Wales coast and cross the Britannia Bridge onto Anglesey. From the bridge, it takes 20 minutes (20 miles / 32 km) along the A55 to reach Holyhead. Free parking is available at the event start and finish point on the approach road to Holyhead Breakwater Country Park.
Car Share
We encourage car sharing to reduce environmental impact and enjoy social and financial benefits. Connect with other runners via our Facebook group. We also invite you to join our Ring O' Fire and Firelighter Running Community page.
By Coach
National Express and Eurolines coach services connect with Holyhead from other major cities.
For timetable and ticket information please visit:
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Eurolines |
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National Express |
By Rail
Holyhead Station has direct rail links to London Euston and Cardiff, with easy connections from Chester and Crewe. From Holyhead station, it's a short taxi ride or a walk to Breakwater Country Park.
For details on train times and fares visit
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National Rail (or call 08457 484950) |
By Ferry
Dublin is less than 2 hours away by ferry. From the ferry port, it's a short taxi ride or walk to Breakwater Country Park.
For details on ferry times and fares visit:
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Stena Line |
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Irish Ferries |
By Air
Liverpool John Lennon Airport and Manchester International Airport are the closest, being 104 and 122 miles away respectively.
Taxis in Anglesey
You cand details of taxi services based on Anglesey on the Anglesey Council website.
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Where to stay |
Where to Stay
Anglesey offers a variety of great hotels, quality holiday lets, and camping options.
Please note that we don't make specific hotel recommendations, but encourage you to explore and find the accommodation that best suits your needs:
Hotels:
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Visit Anglesey |
Holiday lets:
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Anglesey Holiday Lettings |
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Menai Holidays |
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Owners Direct |
Campsites:
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What do people say about us?
"James & Team, Thank you for an 'amazing' event. Won't say I loved every minute! but there were so many magic moments, Day 1 sunset on the tops above PorthWen ...Stunning. Day 2 Sunrise @ Trwyn Du.. It went slightly downhill from there till Day 3 : I just had to make Sandy's & my home... The welcome and the bacon butty got me all fired up for the rest of the 'run' with its stunning scenery and fantastic welcome at EVERY Check point, as there was throughout the event. The finish Superb, the beer didn't touch the sides! Thank you all so much 'Team'."
Past Ring O' Fire finisher - DavidWW