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4.6Travel Information to Holyhead from Cardiff
 Distance | 140 miles (225 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train |
 Ticket price range | $45 - |
 Cheapest mode | Train • $45 (€40) • 4 h 48 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $45 (€40) • 4 h 48 min |
 Popular travel companies | Transport for Wales |
Take a train to travel 140 miles (225 km) between Cardiff and Holyhead. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Transport for Wales among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Cardiff to Holyhead.
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The best way to travel from Cardiff to Holyhead is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Cardiff to Holyhead
Travel to Holyhead 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 Cardiff to Holyhead.
There are 1 travel options between Cardiff and Holyhead. You can take a train.
The cheapest way to go to Holyhead from Cardiff is by taking a train, which costs on average $45 (€40).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Cardiff to Holyhead:
A train is () less than a bus with an average ticket price of () from Cardiff to Holyhead.
The quickest way to travel between Cardiff and Holyhead is by train, which takes on average 4 h 48 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Holyhead is approximately 140 miles (225 km) away from Cardiff.
The average frequency per day from Cardiff to Holyhead is:
- 4 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Holyhead from Cardiff as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Cardiff to Holyhead:
- Most travelers who buy a train ticket from Cardiff to Holyhead depart from Cardiff Central to Holyhead.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Cardiff to Holyhead:
- You can go to Holyhead from Cardiff by train with Transport for Wales or Avanti West Coast. You'll see cheap train tickets for $45 (€40) with Transport for Wales from Cardiff to Holyhead on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Cardiff to Holyhead with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct train to Holyhead with Transport for Wales with 3 direct trains per day.
Direct services to Holyhead tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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