How to travel from Liverpool to Holyhead

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Compare train for Liverpool to Holyhead

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Holyhead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €19.

Distance: 68 miles (110 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool to Holyhead is a train with an average price of €36.
The fastest way to travel from Liverpool to Holyhead is by train with an average journey time of 2h 25m.

Other travel options to Holyhead take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 4m.

Yes, you can take a train between Liverpool and Holyhead.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Holyhead among Omio's users.

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FAQs: Travel from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Holyhead.

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You can travel between Liverpool and Holyhead by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool to Holyhead is a train with an average price of €36.
The fastest way to travel from Liverpool to Holyhead is by train with an average journey time of 2h 25m.

Other travel options to Holyhead take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 4m.

The distance from Liverpool to Holyhead is approximately 68 miles (110 km).
The average frequency per day from Liverpool to Holyhead is:
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Liverpool to Holyhead:
  • Trains mostly depart from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and arrive in Holyhead station (HHD).
  • Ferries mostly depart from Heysham and arrive in Douglas.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Liverpool to Holyhead, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales to go to Holyhead by train.
Omio customers who travel from Liverpool to Holyhead often also extend their vacation to go to Dublin, London, Manchester, Belfast, Chester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Holyhead and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Holyhead to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Holyhead, you can enjoy the Anglesey Coastal Path for breathtaking landscapes, visit the bustling Holyhead Port to watch ferries and ships, explore local shops and cafes in the town center, and take a boat tour to explore the rugged coastline and nearby islands. For sightseeing, visit the historic South Stack Lighthouse for panoramic views and birdwatching, explore the Holyhead Maritime Museum, enjoy the scenic Holyhead Breakwater Country Park, admire St Cybi's Church, and experience cultural events at the Ucheldre Centre. Additionally, you can enjoy fishing or water sports in the surrounding waters.
For a visit to Holyhead, 1-2 days are generally sufficient to explore its key attractions, such as the Holyhead Maritime Museum, South Stack Lighthouse, and the scenic coastal paths.
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