Holyhead to Chelmsford train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Holyhead to Chelmsford

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$325

Average price

$325

Fastest journey

4 h 34 m

Average duration

4 h 41 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

387 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Holyhead to Chelmsford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Holyhead to Chelmsford will cost around $325 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $325.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Holyhead to Chelmsford without transferring at least 3 times.

Avanti West Coast
06:48AM4h39
Holyhead
11:27AMChelmsford
$3251One-way
3 transfers
Avanti West Coast
08:53AM4h34
Holyhead
01:27PMChelmsford
$3251One-way
3 transfers
Avanti West Coast
12:48PM4h44
Holyhead
05:32PMChelmsford
$3251One-way
3 transfers
Avanti West Coast
02:48PM4h45
Holyhead
07:33PMChelmsford
$3251One-way
3 transfers

Live departures

Holyhead to Chelmsford train times

The table below shows live departures for Holyhead to Chelmsford trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:04 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
avanti_west_coast12:48 PM Holyhead
4h44
5:32 PM Chelmsford3 transfers
avanti_west_coast2:48 PM Holyhead
4h45
7:33 PM Chelmsford3 transfers
Friday, February 6
avanti_west_coast6:48 AM Holyhead
4h39
11:27 AM Chelmsford3 transfers
avanti_west_coast8:53 AM Holyhead
4h34
1:27 PM Chelmsford3 transfers

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    Journey information

    Overview: Train from Holyhead to Chelmsford

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    Trains from Holyhead to Chelmsford run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $328 (€261) if you book in advance.

    The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 19:49. The fastest train covers the 240 miles (387 km) distance in 4h 34m.

    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.
    Price information
    Distance
    240 miles (387 km)
    Average train duration
    4h 50m
    Cheapest ticket price
    $328 (€261)
    Trains per day
    4
    Fastest train
    4h 34m
    First train
    05:11
    Last train
    19:49
    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.
    Price information

    Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Holyhead to Chelmsford trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Holyhead and Chelmsford from $328 (€261). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

    Avanti West Coast

    About
    Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
    Luggage & cancellation policy
    Average Duration
    4h 34m
    Cheapest Price
    $324 (€258)
    Avanti West Coast frequency
    4 a day
    Luggage included
    2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
    Luggage storage
    Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
    Cancellation Policy
    Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
    Refund
    Full refund if train cancelled
    Amenities on board the train
    Wifi
    Food sold onboard
    First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
    Seat reservation
    First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
    Toilets
    USB plugs
    Accessibility
    Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
    Pets
    Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
    Quiet zone

    FAQs: Trains from Holyhead to Chelmsford

    Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Holyhead to Chelmsford 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 Chelmsford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

    FAQs
    Train ticket prices from Holyhead to Chelmsford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $328 (€261), while the average price is around $328 (€261).
    The train from Holyhead to Chelmsford takes 4h 34m and runs 4 per day.
    The distance by train from Holyhead to Chelmsford is 240 miles (387 km).
    The first train from Holyhead to Chelmsford leaves at 5:11 AM.
    The last train from Holyhead to Chelmsford leaves at 7:49 PM.
    There is no high speed train available from Holyhead to Chelmsford.
    There is no direct train service currently available from Holyhead to Chelmsford.
    Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Holyhead to Chelmsford.
    The train station in Holyhead that goes to Chelmsford is Holyhead station (HHD), which connects to Chelmsford station (CHM).
    The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Chelmsford is by train, with a cost of around $328 (€261).
    The train journey from Holyhead to Chelmsford offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of North Wales and the English countryside, including glimpses of the coast near Holyhead and rolling hills along the route.
    A day trip from Holyhead to Chelmsford is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 34m. However, there are 4 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 240 miles (387 km).
    A visit to Chelmsford can typically be enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its historic sites, parks, and local attractions.
    Yes, you can take the train from Holyhead to Chelmsford.

    popular train stations

    Popular train stations from Holyhead to Chelmsford

    Holyhead
    Chelmsford
    The major train station for departures in Holyhead is Holyhead. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Holyhead for your trip from Holyhead to Chelmsford.
    Amenities at train station
    WifiWifi
    ShoppingShopping
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    HotelHotel
    LoungeLounge
    Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    Bike ParkingBike Parking
    Information DeskInformation Desk
    information
    phone
    Phone Number
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:10 Saturday 06:10 - 19:10 Sunday 10:30 - 17:00
    Shopping
    Shopping
    • Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
    Parking
    Parking
    • Car Park: Black Bridge
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • 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
    WC
    WC
    • Toilets Location: The toilets are located within the Ferry Terminal. The National key toilets are located within the Ferry Terminal; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
    • National key toilets: Yes
    • Baby changing facilities: Yes
    Bike Parking
    Bike Parking
    • Storage sheltered: No
    • Storage location: On Platform 2 by the gate (in ferry port area).
    • Storage CCTV: Yes
    Information Desk
    Information Desk
    • 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
    Public transit options for Holyhead
    • Onward travel information: For the nearest bus stop, walk across the footbridge and turn right onto the main road.
    • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at bus stops outside the station

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