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Compare train and bus 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 an average ticket price of €40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €40, while a train costs an average of €40.
Distance: 68 miles (110 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€40 Average price Cheapest | €32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Tickets start at around €40 compared to roughly €32 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€8. The journey takes 2h 30m versus 1h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Liverpool to Holyhead by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Liverpool to Holyhead is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:47 AM 2h49 Liverpool 11:36 AM Holyhead €28 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8:47 AM 2h49 Liverpool 11:36 AM Holyhead €28 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
8:32 AM 2h31 Liverpool 11:03 AM Holyhead €37 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
4:47 PM 3h28 Liverpool 8:15 PM Holyhead €38 1 One-way 0 transfers9:47 AM 2h49 Liverpool 12:36 PM Holyhead €42 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liverpool and Holyhead as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and arrive in Holyhead station (HHD).
- Ferries mostly depart from Heysham and arrive in Douglas.
- Travel with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast to go to Holyhead by train.
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