The cheapest and fastest trains from Crewe to Holyhead
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
2 h 3 m
Average duration
2 h 29 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
148 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Crewe to Holyhead is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Crewe to Holyhead will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 2 trains that leave Crewe for Holyhead on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 54 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:49 AM2h03Crewe11:52 AMHolyhead$231One-way0 transfers
10:21 AM2h54Crewe1:15 PMHolyhead$411One-way0 transfers
9:49 AM2h03Crewe11:52 AMHolyhead$231One-way0 transfers
10:21 AM2h54Crewe1:15 PMHolyhead$411One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Crewe to Holyhead
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Crewe to Holyhead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$40 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $40 (€33) compared to roughly $40 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.33 (€-0.27). The journey takes 2h 13m versus 2h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Crewe to Holyhead train times
The table below shows live departures for Crewe to Holyhead trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:35 AM Crewe | 2h02 | 10:37 AM Holyhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Crewe to Holyhead
Trains from Crewe to Holyhead run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 22:21. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 2h 2m.
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 12:27 AM |
Last train 10:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Crewe to Holyhead trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Crewe and Holyhead from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Avanti West Coast
FAQs: Trains from Crewe to Holyhead
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crewe to Holyhead by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Holyhead, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Crewe to Holyhead
Most Crewe to Holyhead trains use the Crewe to Holyhead station pair. Use this guide to compare Crewe and Holyhead train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Crewe station do trains to Holyhead leave from?
Getting to Crewe from Crewe city centre
Crewe is 1 km from Crewe city centre. Public transport options include:
Crewe train station facilities and services
Crewe has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Crewe.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Crewe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Crewe. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Crewe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Crewe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Crewe: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Holyhead station do trains from Crewe arrive at?
Getting to Holyhead from Holyhead city centre
Holyhead train station facilities and services
Holyhead has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Holyhead.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Holyhead. ATMs are available at Holyhead.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Holyhead. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Holyhead: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Holyhead: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Holyhead: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access is via the Celtic Gateway Bridge, the ferry terminal, or via gates on to the platforms either side of Stena House. Transferring between platforms is step-free however distance between ferry terminal and Platform 1 is approximately 200m, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 00:00 - 21:30 Sunday 07:00 - 00:00, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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