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Holyhead Maritime Museum
Small museum in a former cinema covering Holyhead’s archaeology, maritime story, and local life through varied displays.
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Compare train for Gobowen to Holyhead
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Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gobowen to Holyhead
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Gobowen to Holyhead and enjoy the approximately 72 miles (116 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 19:48.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 72 miles (116 km) |
First train 4:21 AM |
Last train 7:48 PM |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Things to do in Holyhead
Discover the best of Holyhead — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Holyhead trip today.
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South Stack Lighthouse Exhibition
Interpretive exhibition at South Stack explaining lighthouse operations, keepers’ lives, and maritime rescue history.
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South Stack RSPB Visitor Centre
Visitor centre displays on seabirds, migration, and coastal habitats, useful for understanding Holy Island’s natural heritage.
- Must visit
South Stack
Top coastal attraction with lighthouse, cliffs, birdlife, and sweeping sea views; excellent for walking and photography.
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Holyhead Mountain
Highest point on Holy Island with prehistoric remains, broad summit views, and rewarding walking routes from the town.
- Must visit
Anglesey Coastal Path
Scenic long-distance trail section around Holy Island, combining cliffs, coves, heritage, and exceptional coastal views.
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Welsh Cakes
Traditional Welsh cakes griddled with flour, butter, sugar and dried fruit. A beloved teatime treat across North Wales and often served warm with butter.
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Bara Brith
A rich fruit loaf made with tea, dried fruit and spice. Common in Welsh homes and cafés, usually sliced and served with butter.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cawl Cennin
Hearty soup of leeks, potatoes and stock, sometimes with cream. The leek is a Welsh emblem, making this a classic national comfort dish.
The Sea Shanty Cafe
Casual café and eatery near the waterfront, known for breakfast, lunch and homemade bakes with a friendly local atmosphere.
The Harbourfront Bistro
Popular harbour-side restaurant known for fresh seafood and steaks in a relaxed modern setting close to Holyhead Marina.
The Edinburgh Castle
Well-known traditional pub and restaurant serving hearty Welsh favourites, grills and classic comfort food in a casual setting.
British Pound Sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and ferry-linked stays can raise costs, but casual dining and local transport are usually manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or optional. Tip 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is good. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Holyhead Railway Station -> Holyhead Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless payment is available on many local buses, but carry a bank card or cash as acceptance can vary by operator.
- Holyhead is compact; the rail station is within walking distance of the town centre and ferry terminal.
FAQs: Trains from Gobowen to Holyhead
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gobowen 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.
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Popular train stations from Gobowen to Holyhead
Most Gobowen to Holyhead trains use the Gobowen to Holyhead station pair. Use this guide to compare Gobowen and Holyhead train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Gobowen
Arrival train stations in Holyhead
Which Gobowen station do trains to Holyhead leave from?
Trains from Gobowen to Holyhead leave from Gobowen. The station is from Gobowen city centre at Gobowen Station, Station Road, Gobowen, Shropshire, SY11 3JS.
GobowenGobowen Station, Station Road, Gobowen, Shropshire, SY11 3JS+44 3333211202
City-centre transport
Getting to Gobowen from Gobowen city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWait at bus stops on Chirk Road adjacent to level crossing
Gobowen train station facilities and services
Gobowen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gobowen. Information desks are information available from staff: 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 Gobowen: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Gobowen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gobowen: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Shrewsbury) via a path with slight gradient from the main road. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Chester) via a path from the main road, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Holyhead station do trains from Gobowen arrive at?
Trains from Gobowen to Holyhead arrive at Holyhead. Holyhead is from Holyhead city centre.
HolyheadHolyhead station, Station Approach, London Road, Holyhead, Anglesey, LL65 2BT+44 8705755755
City-centre transport
Getting to Holyhead from Holyhead city centre
Bus545, 4 · 2m · $2 · every ~4 min
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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