Holyhead to York train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Holyhead to York

Showing times and prices for Jun 16

Cheapest price

$67

Average price

$67

Fastest journey

4 h 29 m

Average duration

4 h 29 m

Trains per day

Distance

245 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Holyhead to York will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Holyhead for York on Mon, Jun 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 16 the direct trains cover the 245 km distance in an average of 4 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 29 m .

On Mon, Jun 16 the slowest trains will take 4 h 29 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.

05:48AM4h29

Holyhead

10:17AMYork

$671One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Holyhead to York

United Kingdom

Trains from Holyhead to York run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) if you book in advance.

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

151 miles (244 km)

Average train duration

4h 50m

Cheapest ticket price

$52 (€42)

Trains per day

Fastest train

4h 20m

First train

01:31

Last train

22:05

Price information

Train providers: Transport for Wales and Virgin Trains from Holyhead to York trains

Find the best trains to York from Holyhead with Omio's travel partners Transport for Wales and Virgin Trains from $49 (€40). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

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.

Holyhead to York train information with Transport for Wales:

Average Duration: 4 h 24 min
Cheapest Price: $49

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.

Virgin Trains from Holyhead to York train information:

Average Duration: 4 h 11 min
Cheapest Price: $262
Virgin Trains frequency: 4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Holyhead to York

FAQs: Travel by train from Holyhead to York easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Holyhead to York.

Cheap train tickets from Holyhead to York can start from as little as $52 (€42) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Holyhead to York is $90 (€73); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Holyhead to York train travel time is 4 h 22 min for the 151 mile (244 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Holyhead to York leaves at 1: 31 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Holyhead to York leaves at 10: 05 PM.

There are 6 trains a day from Holyhead to York which require at least one change with Transport for Wales or Avanti West Coast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the trip from Holyhead to York you can take a train with Transport for Wales or Avanti West Coast. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services between Holyhead and York on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 10: 05 PM.

A trip to York from Holyhead is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 22 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Holyhead to York by train is September.

Yes, you can take a train from Holyhead to York.