4.9
4.6Travel Information between Holyhead and Cardiff
 Distance | 140 miles (225 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train |
 Ticket price range | $68 - $109 |
 Cheapest mode | Train • $68 (€62) • 4 h 29 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $68 (€62) • 4 h 29 min |
 Popular travel companies | Transport for Wales |
Take a train to travel 140 miles (225 km) from Holyhead to Cardiff. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Transport for Wales among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Holyhead to Cardiff.
Travel optionsfrom Holyhead to Cardiff
How to get from Holyhead to Cardiff by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Holyhead to Cardiff is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
G55712 · G55966Cheapest
G55712 · G55966Fastest
G56021Other options
G56023G56019G55718 · G55970Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Nov 07
Nov 08
Nov 09
Nov 10
Nov 11
Nov 12
Nov 13
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Holyhead to Cardiff
Travel to Cardiff 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 Holyhead to Cardiff.
There are 1 travel options between Holyhead and Cardiff. You can take a train.
The cheapest way to go to Cardiff from Holyhead is by taking a train, which costs on average $68 (€62).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Holyhead to Cardiff:
Taking a train costs $41 (€37) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $109 (€99) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel from Holyhead to Cardiff is by train, which takes on average 4 h 29 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 6 h 37 min of travel time.
Cardiff is approximately 140 miles (225 km) away from Holyhead.
The average frequency per day from Holyhead to Cardiff is:
- 5 buses a day.
- 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Holyhead and 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 Holyhead to Cardiff:
- Most travelers board their train from Holyhead and arrive in Cardiff Central.
The following travel companies offer services from Holyhead to Cardiff:
- Travel with Transport for Wales or Avanti West Coast for trains to Cardiff. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Transport for Wales Holyhead to Cardiff tickets on Omio for $68 (€62).
Yes, there are direct services available from Holyhead to Cardiff with the following travel companies:
- Direct trains with with 3 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Cardiff as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Cardiff from Holyhead.
Travelling from Holyhead to Cardiff: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Travel to popular destinations by train, bus or flight
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
