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The cheapest and fastest trains from Norwich to Holyhead
Showing times and prices for Jun 10
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$146
Fastest journey
7 h 41 m
Average duration
9 h 4 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
404 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norwich to Holyhead is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Norwich to Holyhead without transferring at least 3 times.
3:48 PM7h41Norwich11:29 PMHolyheadFind prices3 transfers
6:27 PM13h57Norwich8:24 AMHolyheadFind prices3 transfers- 8:08 PM13h08Norwich9:16 AMHolyheadFind prices3 transfers
- 5:50 PM8h41Norwich2:31 AMHolyhead$2831One-way4 transfers
- 12:52 PM7h51Norwich8:43 PMHolyhead$2981One-way4 transfers
- 3:48 PM7h41Norwich11:29 PMHolyheadFind prices3 transfers
- 12:52 PM7h51Norwich8:43 PMHolyhead$2981One-way4 transfers
- 2:52 PM7h57Norwich10:49 PMHolyhead$2981One-way4 transfers
- 5:50 PM8h41Norwich2:31 AMHolyhead$2831One-way4 transfers
- 8:08 PM13h08Norwich9:16 AMHolyheadFind prices3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Norwich to Holyhead
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Holyhead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $84. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $84, and a train costs an average of $84.
Distance: 251 miles (404 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$152 Average price Cheapest | $106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 24m Average total duration Fastest 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Norwich to Holyhead is a train with an average price of $152 (€123).
The fastest way to travel from Norwich to Holyhead is by train with an average journey time of 5h 54m.
Yes, you can take a train between Norwich and Holyhead.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Norwich to Holyhead among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $152 (€123) compared to roughly $106 (€86) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-45.93 (€-37.34). The journey takes 5h 54m versus 5h 44m 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
Norwich to Holyhead train times
The table below shows live departures for Norwich to Holyhead trains for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:52 PM Norwich | 7h51 | 8:43 PM Holyhead | 4 transfers | |
| 2:52 PM Norwich | 7h57 | 10:49 PM Holyhead | 4 transfers | |
| 3:48 PM Norwich | 7h41 | 11:29 PM Holyhead | 3 transfers | |
| 5:50 PM Norwich | 8h41 | 2:31 AM Holyhead | 4 transfers | |
| 6:27 PM Norwich | 13h57 | 8:24 AM Holyhead | 3 transfers | |
| 8:08 PM Norwich | 13h08 | 9:16 AM Holyhead | 3 transfers | |
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Why should you book Norwich to Holyhead trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as east_midlands_trains or Greater Anglia offer trains services from Norwich to Holyhead.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of east_midlands_trains or Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Norwich to Holyhead.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Norwich to Holyhead
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Norwich to Holyhead run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 (€69) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 17:19. The fastest train covers the 251 miles (404 km) distance in 7h 18m.
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 251 miles (404 km) |
Average train duration 5h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€69) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 18m |
First train 5:48 AM |
Last train 5:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 7 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
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains, Greater Anglia from Norwich to Holyhead trainsAvanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Norwich and Holyhead from $84 (€69). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
7h 18m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€69)
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
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 57m
Greater Anglia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class 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 require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 41m
Cheapest Price
$283 (€230)
east_midlands_trains frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Norwich to Holyhead
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich 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 Norwich to Holyhead can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $84 (€69), while the average price is around $152 (€123).
The train from Norwich to Holyhead takes 7h 18m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Norwich to Holyhead is 251 miles (404 km).
The first train from Norwich to Holyhead leaves at 5:48 AM.
The last train from Norwich to Holyhead leaves at 5:19 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Norwich to Holyhead.
There is no direct train service currently available from Norwich to Holyhead.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Norwich to Holyhead.
The train station in Norwich that goes to Holyhead is Norwich station (NRW), which connects to Holyhead station (HHD).
The cheapest way to get from Norwich to Holyhead is by train, with a cost of around $84 (€69).
The train journey from Norwich to Holyhead offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Wales, including rolling hills and coastal views near the end of the route.
A day trip from Norwich to Holyhead is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 18m, and there are 3 trains per day. The distance between the two locations is 251 miles (404 km).
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 Norwich to Holyhead.
Since neither Norwich nor Holyhead are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Holyhead include Chester, Bangor, Llandudno, Rhyl, Conwy.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Norwich to Holyhead among Omio's users.
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 Holyhead, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially around busy areas like the ferry terminal and train station. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers. Additionally, watch out for scams involving counterfeit tickets or overpriced transportation offers. Staying alert in crowded spots and verifying services beforehand 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 Norwich to Holyhead
Norwich
Holyhead
The major train station for departures in Norwich is Norwich. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Norwich for your trip from Norwich to Holyhead.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 20:45 Saturday 04:45 - 20:45 Sunday 06:45 - 20:45
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Mini supermarket Passport Photo Booth
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located in the ticket hall and on the station concourse.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: All toilets are located on the concourse including the accessible (radar key) toilet
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On forecourt and within station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Norwich
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on station forecourt
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 Norwich.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation 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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