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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bolton to Holyhead

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04

Cheapest price on Nov 04: €61
Average ticket price on Nov 04: €76
Fastest journey on Nov 04: 3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04: 3 h 32 m
Trains on Nov 04: 8
Distance: 149 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bolton to Holyhead is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bolton to Holyhead will cost around €76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €61.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bolton to Holyhead without transferring at least once.

6:25 AM 3h47
Bolton
10:12 AM
Holyhead
€61
1 One-way
2 transfers
7:26 AM 3h58
Bolton
11:24 AM
Holyhead
€61
1 One-way
2 transfers
10:25 AM 3h50
Bolton
2:15 PM
Holyhead
€61
1 One-way
2 transfers
11:25 AM 3h54
Bolton
3:19 PM
Holyhead
€61
1 One-way
2 transfers
12:25 PM 3h51
Bolton
4:16 PM
Holyhead
€61
1 One-way
2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bolton to Holyhead

United Kingdom

Take a train from Bolton to Holyhead and enjoy the approximately 149 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 22:54.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

149 km

First train

4:21 AM

Last train

10:54 PM

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Price information

Live departures

The table below shows live departures for Bolton to Holyhead trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	6:25 PM Bolton	3h39	10:04 PM Holyhead	2 transfers
	7:21 PM Bolton	3h28	10:49 PM Holyhead	1 transfer
	7:25 PM Bolton	3h38	11:03 PM Holyhead	2 transfers
	8:25 PM Bolton	3h26	11:51 PM Holyhead	2 transfers
	11:21 PM Bolton	3h10	2:31 AM Holyhead	1 transfer
	11:35 PM Bolton	9h41	9:16 AM Holyhead	2 transfers
Wednesday, November 4
	6:25 AM Bolton	3h47	10:12 AM Holyhead	2 transfers
	7:26 AM Bolton	3h58	11:24 AM Holyhead	2 transfers
	8:26 AM Bolton	3h22	11:48 AM Holyhead	2 transfers
	9:21 AM Bolton	3h15	12:36 PM Holyhead	1 transfer
	9:25 AM Bolton	3h27	12:52 PM Holyhead	2 transfers
	10:25 AM Bolton	3h50	2:15 PM Holyhead	2 transfers
	11:25 AM Bolton	3h54	3:19 PM Holyhead	2 transfers
	12:25 PM Bolton	3h51	4:16 PM Holyhead	2 transfers
This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Train companies: Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Bolton to Holyhead trainsNorthern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Bolton and Holyhead. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Northern Trains Limited Duration

3h 10m

Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price

€61

Northern Trains Limited frequency

12 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average TransPennine Express Duration

3h 2m

Cheapest TransPennine Express Price

€82

TransPennine Express frequency

1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bolton and Holyhead

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Bolton to Holyhead, you can count on Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express for the best way to get you to Holyhead. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bolton and Holyhead and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Bolton to Holyhead

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolton to Holyhead by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Holyhead, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The earliest train from Bolton to Holyhead leaves at 4:21 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Bolton to Holyhead leaves at 10:54 PM.

Yes, you can take a train between Bolton and Holyhead.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bolton to Holyhead

Most Bolton to Holyhead trains use the Bolton to Holyhead station pair. Use this guide to compare Bolton and Holyhead train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bolton

Arrival train stations in Holyhead

Which Bolton station do trains to Holyhead leave from?

Trains from Bolton to Holyhead leave from Bolton. The station is 1 km from Bolton city centre at Bolton station, Trinity Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 1BE.

BoltonBolton station, Trinity Street, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 1BE Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Bolton from Bolton city centre

Bolton is 1 km from Bolton city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus576, 535, 525, 526, 507, 561, 562, 575, 527, 534, 537, 541, 533, 480 · 10m · €2 · every ~79 min

125 · 15m · €9 · every ~16 min

Bolton train station facilities and services

Bolton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bolton.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bolton.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bolton.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bolton: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bolton: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bolton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, this station is scooter friendly, a scooter permit is required for travel, Level access through the ticket barriers to an overpass and via lifts to all platforms. Lifts available from first to last trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Which Holyhead station do trains from Bolton arrive at?

Trains from Bolton to Holyhead arrive at Holyhead. Holyhead is from Holyhead city centre.

HolyheadHolyhead station, Station Approach, London Road, Holyhead, Anglesey, LL65 2BT+44 8705755755 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Holyhead from Holyhead city centre

Bus545, 4 · 2m · €2 · every ~4 min

Holyhead train station facilities and services

Holyhead has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.