How to travel from Holyhead to London

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Compare train for Holyhead to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Holyhead to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $93 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $93, while a train costs an average of $93.

Distance: 226 miles (365 km)

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$93

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$160

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4h 45m

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4h 15m

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5h 34m

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The cheapest way to travel from Holyhead to London is a train with an average price of $93.
The fastest way to travel from Holyhead to London is by train with an average journey time of 4h 45m.
Yes, you can take a train between Holyhead and London.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Holyhead to London among Omio's users.

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from Holyhead to London

How to get from Holyhead to London by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Holyhead to London is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Transport for WalesG38933+Avanti West CoastW33458
    4:25 PM5h08
    Holyhead station (HHD)
    9:33 PMLondon Euston (EUS)
    $521One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Transport for WalesG38933+Avanti West CoastW33458
    4:25 PM5h08
    Holyhead station (HHD)
    9:33 PMLondon Euston (EUS)
    $521One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Avanti West CoastW33645
    1:48 PM3h47
    Holyhead station (HHD)
    5:35 PMLondon Euston (EUS)
    $771One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Avanti West CoastW33424 · C01366
    2:48 PM4h48
    Holyhead station (HHD)
    7:36 PMLondon Euston (EUS)
    $691One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transport for WalesG38906+Avanti West CoastW33730
    4:25 AM4h10
    Holyhead station (HHD)
    8:35 AMLondon Euston (EUS)
    $881One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transport for WalesG38929+West Midlands TrainsC17934
    2:25 PM4h59
    Holyhead station (HHD)
    7:24 PMLondon Euston (EUS)
    $941One-way
    1 transfer

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Travel from Holyhead to London: Journey Details

Holyhead is one of the most popular entry points when traveling to the UK from Ireland, and it's easy to get to London from the port. Your best option will be to catch an Arriva or Virgin trains service straight into London Euston, which takes a little under 4 hours. However, if you want to cut costs, indirect trains and buses are also available. Although there is no airport in the neighborhood, a few people choose to catch the train and fly from Liverpool Airport. However, this rarely works out faster than catching a train.

Return trips from London to Holyhead are also available.

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FAQs: Travel from Holyhead to London

Travel to London 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 London.

FAQs
You can travel between Holyhead and London by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Holyhead to London is a train with an average price of $93.
The fastest way to travel from Holyhead to London is by train with an average journey time of 4h 45m.
The distance from Holyhead to London is approximately 226 miles (365 km).
The average frequency per day from Holyhead to London is:
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Holyhead and London as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Holyhead to London:
  • Trains mostly depart from Holyhead station (HHD) and arrive in London Euston (EUS).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Holyhead to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Lumo to go to London by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Holyhead to London:
  • 2 direct trains per day with Avanti West Coast.
Omio customers who travel from Holyhead to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in London to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
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