The cheapest and fastest trains from Holyhead to Llandudno
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 23 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
53 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Holyhead to Llandudno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Holyhead to Llandudno will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 2 trains that leave Holyhead for Llandudno on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.
8:49 AM1h25Holyhead10:14 AMLlandudno$221One-way0 transfers
9:15 AM1h20Holyhead10:35 AMLlandudno$231One-way0 transfers
9:15 AM1h20Holyhead10:35 AMLlandudno$231One-way0 transfers
8:49 AM1h25Holyhead10:14 AMLlandudno$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Holyhead to Llandudno
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Holyhead to Llandudno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 32 miles (53 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Llandudno take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 7m.
Tickets start at around $23 (€19) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-6.08 (€-4.98). The journey takes 58m versus 52m 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
Holyhead to Llandudno train times
The table below shows live departures for Holyhead to Llandudno trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:49 AM Holyhead | 1h25 | 10:14 AM Llandudno | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:15 AM Holyhead | 1h20 | 10:35 AM Llandudno | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Holyhead to Llandudno
Trains from Holyhead to Llandudno run on average 8 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 1h 19m.
Distance 32 miles (53 km) |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 4:21 AM |
Last train 10:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Holyhead to Llandudno trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Holyhead and Llandudno from $18 (€15). 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 Holyhead to Llandudno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Holyhead to Llandudno 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 Llandudno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Holyhead to Llandudno
Most Holyhead to Llandudno trains use the Holyhead to Llandudno station pair. Use this guide to compare Holyhead and Llandudno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Holyhead station do trains to Llandudno leave from?
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.
Which Llandudno station do trains from Holyhead arrive at?
Getting to Llandudno from Llandudno city centre
Llandudno train station facilities and services
Llandudno has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Taverna, The Cocoa House, Irish Bar, The Sunnyside Hotel
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Llandudno. 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 Llandudno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Llandudno: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Llandudno: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to the station concourse and all platforms, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Daishs Somerset Hotel, Imperial Hotel, Marine Hotel.
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