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The cheapest and fastest trains from Middlesbrough to Holyhead
Showing times and prices for Mar 12
Cheapest price
$139
Average price
$139
Fastest journey
6 h 19 m
Average duration
6 h 40 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
263 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Middlesbrough to Holyhead is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Middlesbrough to Holyhead will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $139.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Middlesbrough to Holyhead without transferring at least once.
06:17AM6h19
Middlesbrough12:36PMHolyhead
$1391One-way
1 transfer
02:14PM6h29
Middlesbrough08:43PMHolyhead
$1391One-way
1 transfer
04:14PM6h35
Middlesbrough10:49PMHolyhead
$1391One-way
1 transfer
07:14PM7h17
Middlesbrough02:31AMHolyhead
$1391One-way
1 transfer
06:17AM6h19
Middlesbrough12:36PMHolyhead
$1391One-way
1 transfer
02:14PM6h29
Middlesbrough08:43PMHolyhead
$1391One-way
1 transfer
04:14PM6h35
Middlesbrough10:49PMHolyhead
$1391One-way
1 transfer
07:14PM7h17
Middlesbrough02:31AMHolyhead
$1391One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Middlesbrough to Holyhead train times
The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough to Holyhead trains for today, Wednesday, March 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:59 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:17 AM Middlesbrough | 6h19 | 12:36 PM Holyhead | 1 transfer | |
| 2:14 PM Middlesbrough | 6h29 | 8:43 PM Holyhead | 1 transfer | |
| 4:14 PM Middlesbrough | 6h35 | 10:49 PM Holyhead | 1 transfer | |
| 7:14 PM Middlesbrough | 7h17 | 2:31 AM Holyhead | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Middlesbrough to Holyhead
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Middlesbrough to Holyhead run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $192 (€155) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 13:27. The fastest train covers the 163 miles (263 km) distance in 5h 55m.
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 163 miles (263 km) |
Average train duration 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $192 (€155) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 55m |
First train 04:21 |
Last train 13:27 |
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: TransPennine Express from Middlesbrough to Holyhead trainsTransPennine Express trains will get you between Middlesbrough and Holyhead from $192 (€155). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$192 (€155)
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Middlesbrough to Holyhead
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middlesbrough 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.
Train ticket prices from Middlesbrough to Holyhead can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $192 (€155), while the average price is around $192 (€155).
The train from Middlesbrough to Holyhead takes 5h 55m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Middlesbrough to Holyhead is 163 miles (263 km).
The first train from Middlesbrough to Holyhead leaves at 4:21 AM.
The last train from Middlesbrough to Holyhead leaves at 1:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Middlesbrough to Holyhead.
There is no direct train service currently available from Middlesbrough to Holyhead.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Middlesbrough to Holyhead.
The train station in Middlesbrough that goes to Holyhead is Middlesbrough station (MBR), which connects to Holyhead station (HHD).
The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Holyhead is by train, with a cost of around $192 (€155).
The train journey from Middlesbrough to Holyhead offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the North Wales coastline, providing travelers with picturesque landscapes, sea views, and glimpses of the Snowdonia mountains.
A day trip from Middlesbrough to Holyhead is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 55m, covering a distance of 163 miles (263 km). The frequency of trains is 4 per day.
In Holyhead, you can enjoy the Anglesey Coastal Path for breathtaking landscapes, visit the bustling Holyhead Port to watch ferries and ships, explore local shops and cafes in the town center, and take a boat tour to explore the rugged coastline and nearby islands. For sightseeing, visit the historic South Stack Lighthouse for panoramic views and birdwatching, explore the Holyhead Maritime Museum, enjoy the scenic Holyhead Breakwater Country Park, admire St Cybi's Church, and experience cultural events at the Ucheldre Centre. Additionally, you can enjoy fishing or water sports in the surrounding waters.
For a visit to Holyhead, 1-2 days are generally sufficient to explore its key attractions, such as the Holyhead Maritime Museum, South Stack Lighthouse, and the scenic coastal paths.
Yes, you can take the train from Middlesbrough to Holyhead.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Middlesbrough to Holyhead
Middlesbrough
Holyhead
The major train station for departures in Middlesbrough is Middlesbrough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Middlesbrough for your trip from Middlesbrough to Holyhead.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:30 Saturday 05:30 - 19:30 Sunday 08:15 - 19:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access from the subway to both platforms, the booking hall and concourse. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay).
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine is located within the Booking Hall.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Storage Locations: On the station concourse - space for 86 cycles Wood Street Car Park - space for 28 cycles
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Middlesbrough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the layby on Bridge Street at the rear of the station.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Access to the platform via gently sloping ramp
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be found at the hospital
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for James Cook Hospital
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pickup / Drop Off Point at the bus stop on Marton Road - outside the main entrance to the hospital
The major train station for arrivals in Holyhead is Holyhead. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Holyhead for your journey to Holyhead from Middlesbrough.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:10 Saturday 06:10 - 19:10 Sunday 10:30 - 17:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Black Bridge
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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 2 by the gate (in ferry port area).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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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