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Compare train for Edinburgh to Holyhead
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Holyhead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 191 miles (308 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$81 Average price Cheapest | $155 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 11m Average total duration Fastest 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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How to get from Edinburgh to Holyhead by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Holyhead is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 8:52 AM6h29Edinburgh3:21 PMHolyhead$641One-way0 transfers
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- 8:52 AM6h29Edinburgh3:21 PMHolyhead$641One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 12:52 PM5h57Edinburgh6:49 PMHolyhead$861One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 7:52 AM6h29Edinburgh2:21 PMHolyhead$921One-way0 transfers
8:08 AM8h03Edinburgh4:11 PMHolyhead$1101One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Holyhead.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and Holyhead as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and arrive in Holyhead station (HHD).
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Caledonian Sleeper to go to Holyhead by train.
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