Holyhead to Llandudno train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Holyhead to Llandudno

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

€19

Average price

€19

Fastest journey

1 h 37 m

Average duration

1 h 37 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

53 km

Cheap tickets

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 €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Holyhead for Llandudno on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 37 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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.

  • Transport for Wales
    9:25 AM1h37
    Holyhead
    11:02 AMLlandudno
    191One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Holyhead to Llandudno

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Trains from Holyhead to Llandudno run on average 8 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €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.

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
32 miles (53 km)
Average train duration
58m
Cheapest ticket price
€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
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

Live departures

Holyhead to Llandudno train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transport for WalesG38516 · G39387
On time
8:00 AM Holyhead station (HHD)
1h31
9:31 AM Llandudno station (LLD)
1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38921 · G38331
On time
8:25 AM Holyhead station (HHD)
1h13
9:38 AM Llandudno station (LLD)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33897+Transport for WalesG39328
On time
8:51 AM Holyhead station (HHD)
1h10
10:01 AM Llandudno station (LLD)
1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38518 · G38333
On time
9:05 AM Holyhead station (HHD)
1h33
10:38 AM Llandudno station (LLD)
1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38520 · G39392
On time
10:02 AM Holyhead station (HHD)
1h29
11:31 AM Llandudno station (LLD)
1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38523 · G39397
On time
11:01 AM Holyhead station (HHD)
1h30
12:31 PM Llandudno station (LLD)
1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38927 · G38339
On time
12:25 PM Holyhead station (HHD)
1h13
1:38 PM Llandudno station (LLD)
1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38527 · G39401
On time
1:02 PM Holyhead station (HHD)
1h29
2:31 PM Llandudno station (LLD)
1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38529 · G39407
On time
2:02 PM Holyhead station (HHD)
1h29
3:31 PM Llandudno station (LLD)
1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38928 · G38343
On time
2:25 PM Holyhead station (HHD)
1h13
3:38 PM Llandudno station (LLD)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34140+Transport for WalesG39340
On time
2:48 PM Holyhead station (HHD)
1h13
4:01 PM Llandudno station (LLD)
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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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 €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
€15
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
€21
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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

Complete guide to Llandudno

Things to do in Llandudno

Discover the best of Llandudno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Llandudno trip today.

  • Must visit

Mostyn

Leading contemporary art gallery in North Wales. It is known for ambitious exhibitions in a landmark Edwardian building.

  • Must visit

Great Orme Mines

Living-history copper mine exhibits with archaeological displays. It reveals Bronze Age mining beneath the Great Orme.

  • Must visit

Plas Mawr

Historic Elizabethan townhouse in nearby Conwy with period rooms and interpretation on domestic life across centuries.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK seaside town: hotels can rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are fairly affordable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4.20 for coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: optional small change.

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Holyhead to Llandudno can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €15, while the average price is around €19.
The train from Holyhead to Llandudno takes 1h 19m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Holyhead to Llandudno is 32 miles (53 km).
The first train from Holyhead to Llandudno leaves at 4:21 AM.
The last train from Holyhead to Llandudno leaves at 10:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Holyhead to Llandudno.
There is no direct train service currently available from Holyhead to Llandudno.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Holyhead to Llandudno.
The train station in Holyhead that goes to Llandudno is Holyhead station (HHD), which connects to Llandudno station (LLD).
Yes, the train journey from Holyhead to Llandudno is scenic, offering views of the rugged Welsh coastline, picturesque countryside, and charming small towns along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Holyhead to Llandudno.
Popular day trips by train from Llandudno include Chester, Liverpool, Colwyn Bay, Prestatyn, Rhyl.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Llandudno, travelers should be aware of typical coastal town safety concerns such as pickpocketing in busy areas and on the pier. It's advisable to watch out for unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. Additionally, travelers should be cautious when booking transportation or accommodation to avoid scams by using reputable providers. Staying vigilant in crowded places and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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.

Departure train stations in Holyhead
Arrival train stations in Llandudno

Which Holyhead station do trains to Llandudno leave from?

Trains from Holyhead to Llandudno leave from Holyhead. The station is from Holyhead city centre at Holyhead station, Station Approach, London Road, Holyhead, Anglesey, LL65 2BT.
HolyheadHolyhead station, Station Approach, London Road, Holyhead, Anglesey, LL65 2BT+44 8705755755WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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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