Classic route
North Wales Coast Line
Crewe → Holyhead · United Kingdom
- Distance
- 171 km
- Fastest time
- 2 h 10 min
- Top speed
- 145 km/h
- Operator
- Transport for Wales
- Train
- Class 197
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- In service since
- 1850
The old Irish Mail route to the Dublin ferries, crossing Robert Stephenson’s Britannia Bridge to Anglesey and skirting the walls of Conwy Castle.
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