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The cheapest and fastest trains from Penmaenmawr to Holyhead
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$19
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$19
Fastest journey on Sep 05
54 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
54 m
Trains on Sep 05
1
Distance
47 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Penmaenmawr to Holyhead is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Penmaenmawr to Holyhead will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 1 trains from Penmaenmawr to Holyhead, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest trains will take 54 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.
10:28 AM0h54Penmaenmawr11:22 AMHolyhead$191One-way0 transfers
- 10:28 AM0h54Penmaenmawr11:22 AMHolyhead$191One-way0 transfers
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Distance: 29 miles (47 km)
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Penmaenmawr to Holyhead train times
The table below shows live departures for Penmaenmawr to Holyhead trains for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 5:27 PM Penmaenmawr | 0h54 | 6:21 PM Holyhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:32 PM Penmaenmawr | 0h42 | 7:14 PM Holyhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:56 PM Penmaenmawr | 0h47 | 8:43 PM Holyhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:11 PM Penmaenmawr | 1h53 | 10:04 PM Holyhead | 1 transfer | |
| 9:54 PM Penmaenmawr | 0h55 | 10:49 PM Holyhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:46 PM Penmaenmawr | 0h43 | 11:29 PM Holyhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 5 | |||||
| 10:28 AM Penmaenmawr | 0h54 | 11:22 AM Holyhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Penmaenmawr to Holyhead
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Penmaenmawr to Holyhead and enjoy the approximately 29 miles (47 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 21:40.
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.
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Distance 29 miles (47 km) |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 9:40 PM |
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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.
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Things to do in Holyhead
Discover the best of Holyhead — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Holyhead trip today.
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South Stack RSPB Visitor Centre
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South Stack
Top coastal attraction with lighthouse, cliffs, birdlife, and sweeping sea views; excellent for walking and photography.
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Holyhead Mountain
Highest point on Holy Island with prehistoric remains, broad summit views, and rewarding walking routes from the town.
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Anglesey Coastal Path
Scenic long-distance trail section around Holy Island, combining cliffs, coves, heritage, and exceptional coastal views.
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Welsh Cakes
Traditional Welsh cakes griddled with flour, butter, sugar and dried fruit. A beloved teatime treat across North Wales and often served warm with butter.
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Bara Brith
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Cawl Cennin
Hearty soup of leeks, potatoes and stock, sometimes with cream. The leek is a Welsh emblem, making this a classic national comfort dish.
The Sea Shanty Cafe
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Popular harbour-side restaurant known for fresh seafood and steaks in a relaxed modern setting close to Holyhead Marina.
The Edinburgh Castle
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British Pound Sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and ferry-linked stays can raise costs, but casual dining and local transport are usually manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or optional. Tip 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is good. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Holyhead Railway Station -> Holyhead Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless payment is available on many local buses, but carry a bank card or cash as acceptance can vary by operator.
- Holyhead is compact; the rail station is within walking distance of the town centre and ferry terminal.
FAQs: Trains from Penmaenmawr to Holyhead
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penmaenmawr 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.
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Popular train stations from Penmaenmawr to Holyhead
Most Penmaenmawr to Holyhead trains use the Penmaenmawr to Holyhead station pair. Use this guide to compare Penmaenmawr and Holyhead train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Penmaenmawr
Arrival train stations in Holyhead
Which Penmaenmawr station do trains to Holyhead leave from?
Trains from Penmaenmawr to Holyhead leave from Penmaenmawr. The station is from Penmaenmawr city centre at Penmaenmawr station, Station Road, Penmaenmawr, Conwy, LL34 6AT.
PenmaenmawrPenmaenmawr station, Station Road, Penmaenmawr, Conwy, LL34 6AT+44 3333211202
City-centre transport
Getting to Penmaenmawr from Penmaenmawr city centre
Onward travel informationThe nearest bus stops are located on Paradise Road and on Conway Road
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWait outside station on Station Road
Penmaenmawr train station facilities and services
Penmaenmawr has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Stella House Chip Shop
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penmaenmawr: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penmaenmawr: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. Access to Platform 1 (to Chester) is via a footbridge with steps only. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Holyhead) from Station Road West, through a gate that opens outwards, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Noddfa Retreat Centre, Alexandra Hotel.
Which Holyhead station do trains from Penmaenmawr arrive at?
Trains from Penmaenmawr to Holyhead arrive at Holyhead. Holyhead is from Holyhead city centre.
HolyheadHolyhead station, Station Approach, London Road, Holyhead, Anglesey, LL65 2BT+44 8705755755
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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