How to travel from London to Holyhead

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Compare train for London to Holyhead

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Holyhead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $44.

Distance: 226 miles (365 km)

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$82

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$134

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5h 0m

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5h 26m

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The cheapest way to travel from London to Holyhead is a train with an average price of $82.
The fastest way to travel from London to Holyhead is by train with an average journey time of 4h 30m.
Yes, you can take a train between London and Holyhead.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Holyhead among Omio's users.

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from London to Holyhead

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

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train

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

  • Avanti West CoastW34276
    5:02 PM3h53
    London Euston (EUS)
    8:55 PMHolyhead station (HHD)
    $771One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Avanti West CoastW34276
    5:02 PM3h53
    London Euston (EUS)
    8:55 PMHolyhead station (HHD)
    $771One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Avanti West CoastW34011
    9:00 AM3h52
    London Euston (EUS)
    12:52 PMHolyhead station (HHD)
    $1441One-way
    0 transfers

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  • West Midlands TrainsC17783+Transport for WalesG38650 · G38407
    6:46 PM4h55
    London Euston (EUS)
    11:41 PMHolyhead station (HHD)
    $941One-way
    2 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsC17953+Transport for WalesG38352 · G38399
    6:43 AM4h57
    London Euston (EUS)
    11:40 AMHolyhead station (HHD)
    $941One-way
    2 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsC17953+Transport for WalesG39024
    6:43 AM5h33
    London Euston (EUS)
    12:16 PMHolyhead station (HHD)
    $941One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from London 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 London to Holyhead.

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You can travel between London and Holyhead by train.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Holyhead is a train with an average price of $82.
The fastest way to travel from London to Holyhead is by train with an average journey time of 4h 30m.
The distance from London to Holyhead is approximately 226 miles (365 km).
The average frequency per day from London to Holyhead is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London 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 London to Holyhead:
  • Trains mostly depart from London Euston (EUS) and arrive in Holyhead station (HHD).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Holyhead, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Chiltern Railways, Lumo to go to Holyhead by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from London to Holyhead:
  • 2 direct trains per day with Avanti West Coast.
Omio customers who travel from London to Holyhead often also extend their vacation to go to Dublin, Liverpool, 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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