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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Holyhead to York
Cheapest price on Oct 17
€37
Average ticket price on Oct 17
€49
Fastest journey on Oct 17
5 h 28 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
5 h 39 m
Trains on Oct 17
2
Distance
245 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Holyhead to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Holyhead to York will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €37.
On Sat, Oct 17, we found 2 trains from Holyhead to York, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 17 the direct trains cover the 245 km distance in an average of 5 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 28 m .
On Sat, Oct 17 the slowest trains will take 5 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:38 AM5h28Holyhead3:06 PMYork€371One-way0 transfers
9:23 AM5h50Holyhead3:13 PMYork€611One-way0 transfers
- 9:38 AM5h28Holyhead3:06 PMYork€371One-way0 transfers
- 9:23 AM5h50Holyhead3:13 PMYork€611One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Holyhead to York
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Holyhead to York run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €54 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:30, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 245 km distance in 3h 59m.
Distance 245 km |
Average train duration 4h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €54 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 59m |
First train 1:30 AM |
Last train 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
Live departures
Holyhead to York train times
The table below shows live departures for Holyhead to York trains for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30 AM Holyhead | 4h46 | 3:16 PM York | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Trains from Holyhead to York
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Holyhead to York 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 York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Holyhead to York
Most Holyhead to York trains use the Holyhead to York station pair. Use this guide to compare Holyhead and York train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Holyhead station do trains to York leave from?
Getting to Holyhead from Holyhead city centre
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.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Holyhead.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Holyhead. ATMs are available at Holyhead.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Holyhead. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Holyhead: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Holyhead: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Holyhead: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access is via the Celtic Gateway Bridge, the ferry terminal, or via gates on to the platforms either side of Stena House. Transferring between platforms is step-free however distance between ferry terminal and Platform 1 is approximately 200m, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 00:00 - 21:30 Sunday 07:00 - 00:00, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which York station do trains from Holyhead arrive at?
Getting to York from York city centre
York train station facilities and services
York has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at York.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at York. ATMs are available at York.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at York.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at York: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at York: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at York: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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