London to Holyhead train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Holyhead

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

€49

Average price

€92

Fastest journey

3 h 51 m

Average duration

3 h 52 m

Trains per day

26

Distance

365 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Holyhead will cost around €92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €49.

Fast trains

Of the 26 trains that leave London for Holyhead on Tue, Aug 04, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 365 km distance in an average of 3 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 51 m .

On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 53 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.

  • Avanti West CoastW34206 · C01304
    5:31 AM6h21
    London Euston (EUS)
    11:52 AMHolyhead station (HHD)
    491One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West CoastW34048
    8:02 PM3h51
    London Euston (EUS)
    11:53 PMHolyhead station (HHD)
    491One-way
    0 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastW34211+Transport for WalesG39035
    2:02 PM4h10
    London Euston (EUS)
    6:12 PMHolyhead station (HHD)
    551One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West CoastW34276
    5:02 PM3h53
    London Euston (EUS)
    8:55 PMHolyhead station (HHD)
    621One-way
    0 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastW34062
    7:02 PM4h00
    London Euston (EUS)
    11:02 PMHolyhead station (HHD)
    621One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

London to Holyhead train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW34122+Transport for WalesG39032
On time
12:02 PM London Euston (EUS)
4h10
4:12 PM Holyhead station (HHD)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34179+Transport for WalesG38635 · G38415
On time
12:33 PM London Euston (EUS)
4h15
4:48 PM Holyhead station (HHD)
2 transfers
West Midlands TrainsC17897+Transport for WalesG38637 · G38417
On time
12:46 PM London Euston (EUS)
5h02
5:48 PM Holyhead station (HHD)
2 transfers
Transport for WalesG38639 · G38389+LumoY14753
Delayed
3:23 PM 1:19 PMLondon Euston (EUS)
5h21
6:40 PM Holyhead station (HHD)
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33926+Transport for WalesG38639 · G38389
On time
2:33 PM London Euston (EUS)
4h07
6:40 PM Holyhead station (HHD)
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33928
On time
3:02 PM London Euston (EUS)
3h52
6:54 PM Holyhead station (HHD)
0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG38643 · G38371+West Midlands TrainsC17881
Delayed
5:37 PM 3:46 PMLondon Euston (EUS)
5h29
9:15 PM Holyhead station (HHD)
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33906+Transport for WalesG39037
On time
4:02 PM London Euston (EUS)
4h10
8:12 PM Holyhead station (HHD)
1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38643 · G38371+LumoY14751
Delayed
5:37 PM 4:36 PMLondon Euston (EUS)
4h39
9:15 PM Holyhead station (HHD)
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34276
On time
5:02 PM London Euston (EUS)
3h53
8:55 PM Holyhead station (HHD)
0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW33863+Transport for WalesG38645 · G38401
Delayed
5:33 PM London Euston (EUS)
4h07
8:42 PM 8:42 PMHolyhead station (HHD)
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34188+Transport for WalesG39040
On time
6:02 PM London Euston (EUS)
4h04
10:06 PM Holyhead station (HHD)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34022+Transport for WalesG38648 · G38421
On time
6:33 PM London Euston (EUS)
4h15
10:48 PM Holyhead station (HHD)
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34062
On time
7:02 PM London Euston (EUS)
4h00
11:02 PM Holyhead station (HHD)
0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW34129+Transport for WalesG38650 · G38407
On time
7:33 PM London Euston (EUS)
4h08
11:41 PM Holyhead station (HHD)
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34206 · C013045:31 AM London Euston (EUS)
6h21
11:52 AM Holyhead station (HHD)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34204+Transport for WalesG38621 · G383946:29 AM London Euston (EUS)
4h17
10:46 AM Holyhead station (HHD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34147+Transport for WalesG38623 · G383997:33 AM London Euston (EUS)
4h07
11:40 AM Holyhead station (HHD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastC013048:00 AM London Euston (EUS)
3h52
11:52 AM Holyhead station (HHD)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW34273+Transport for WalesG38625 · G384038:33 AM London Euston (EUS)
4h07
12:40 PM Holyhead station (HHD)2 transfers
Transport for WalesG38627 · G38405+West Midlands TrainsC178488:46 AM London Euston (EUS)
4h54
1:40 PM Holyhead station (HHD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW340119:00 AM London Euston (EUS)
3h52
12:52 PM Holyhead station (HHD)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsC17878+Transport for WalesG38629 · G384099:46 AM London Euston (EUS)
4h54
2:40 PM Holyhead station (HHD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34199+Transport for WalesG3902710:02 AM London Euston (EUS)
4h05
2:07 PM Holyhead station (HHD)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38631 · G38413+LumoC0058110:19 AM London Euston (EUS)
5h21
3:40 PM Holyhead station (HHD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34040+Transport for WalesG38629 · G3840910:33 AM London Euston (EUS)
4h07
2:40 PM Holyhead station (HHD)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33931+Transport for WalesG38631 · G3841311:33 AM London Euston (EUS)
4h07
3:40 PM Holyhead station (HHD)2 transfers

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from London to Holyhead?

The best time to book your train from London to Holyhead is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the London to Holyhead route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London to Holyhead per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from London to Holyhead.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Holyhead

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Trains from London to Holyhead run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €31 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 365 km distance in 3h 47m.

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
365 km
Average train duration
4h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
€31
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 47m
First train
12:39 AM
Last train
10:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 days
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

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Chiltern Railways from London to Holyhead trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Chiltern Railways trains will get you between London and Holyhead from €31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
€48
Avanti West Coast frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
€31
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest Price
€47
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from London to Holyhead

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from London to Holyhead can start from as little as €31 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London to Holyhead is €78; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from London to Holyhead is 3h 47m to travel the 365 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from London to Holyhead leaves at 12:39 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from London to Holyhead leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes,there are 2 direct trains a day from London to Holyhead with Avanti West Coast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from London to Holyhead, you can count on Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Chiltern Railways for the best way to get you to Holyhead. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between London and Holyhead and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Holyhead from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 47m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from London to Holyhead is March.
Yes, you can take a train between London and Holyhead.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Holyhead

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

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Holyhead
London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Euston from London city centre

BusN5 · 10m · €2 · every ~3 min
N279, 29, N29 · 16m · €2 · every ~34 min
91, N91 · 21m · €11 · every ~28 min
SubwayNorthern · 7m · €2 · every ~86 min

London Euston train station facilities and services

London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.

London MaryleboneLondon Marylebone station, Great Central House, Melcombe Place, London, NW1 6JJWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Marylebone from London city centre

London Marylebone is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN118, N18 · 16m · €4 · every ~6 min
453 · 19m · €14 · every ~30 min
A1, A31, A2 · 22m · €1 · every ~11 min
N113, 139 · 24m · €2 · every ~29 min
SubwayBakerloo · 13m · €3 · every ~65 min

London Marylebone train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Marylebone.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Marylebone. ATMs are available at London Marylebone.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Marylebone. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165 (Option 3 > Option 3), 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 London Marylebone: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Marylebone: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Marylebone: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step Free access to all platforms, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All ticket machines at this station are accessible with adjustable height displays, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WDWifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · €35 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · €17 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · €2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · €2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · €21 · every ~27 min

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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