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Overview: Train from Newtown to Holyhead
Take a train from Newtown to Holyhead and enjoy the approximately 77 miles (125 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 12:32.
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 77 miles (125 km) |
First train 04:21 |
Last train 12:32 |
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
FAQs: Trains from Newtown to Holyhead
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newtown 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.

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.
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.
The last train from Newtown to Holyhead leaves at 12:32 PM.
The distance by train from Newtown to Holyhead is 77 miles (125 km).
The train station in Newtown that goes to Holyhead is Newtown (Powys) (NWT), which connects to Holyhead station (HHD).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newtown to Holyhead.
No, you cannot take the train from Newtown to Holyhead.
The first train from Newtown to Holyhead leaves at 4:21 AM.
The train journey from Newtown to Holyhead offers scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of the Welsh countryside, lush valleys, and glimpses of the coastline as the train approaches Holyhead.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newtown to Holyhead
Newtown
Holyhead
The major train station for departures in Newtown is Newtown (Powys). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newtown (Powys) for your trip from Newtown to Holyhead.
Amenities at train station
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Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Shrewsbury) from the car park. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Aberystwyth and Pwllheli) via Brimmon Lane. There is a camber at the end of the lane leading onto the platform and is not suitable for wheelchair or mobility scooter users. Access between the platforms is via a footbridge with steps
- 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.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: At the top of the station entrance ramp
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Newtown (Powys)
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stop is outside the entrance of the station on the right.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside the station entrance / opposite the supermarket
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 Newtown.
Amenities at train station
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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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