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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Holyhead

Showing times and prices for Jul 12

Cheapest price

€83

Average price

€106

Fastest journey

3 h 45 m

Average duration

3 h 55 m

Trains per day

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 €106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €83.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave London for Holyhead on Sat, Jul 12, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 365 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .

On Sat, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 4 h 7 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.

12:46PM5h38

London

06:24PMHolyhead

€831One-way

0 transfers

09:46AM5h35

London

03:21PMHolyhead

€1081One-way

0 transfers

05:33PM4h22

London

09:55PMHolyhead

€1121One-way

0 transfers

11:33AM4h48

London

04:21PMHolyhead

€1131One-way

0 transfers

09:43AM4h04

London

01:47PMHolyhead

€1131One-way

0 transfers

Live departures

London to Holyhead train times

Showing trains for today, Friday, July 11

Last updated at 6:44 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
W09474	On time 7:00 AM London Euston (EUS)	3h44	10:44 AM Holyhead station (HHD)	0 transfersDirect
W09718+G55520 · G55468	On time 7:33 AM London Euston (EUS)	4h03	11:36 AM Holyhead station (HHD)	2 transfers
W09478	On time 8:00 AM London Euston (EUS)	3h50	11:50 AM Holyhead station (HHD)	0 transfersDirect
W09483+G56132	On time 9:00 AM London Euston (EUS)	4h15	1:15 PM Holyhead station (HHD)	1 transfer
W09486+G55409	On time 10:02 AM London Euston (EUS)	4h19	2:21 PM Holyhead station (HHD)	1 transfer
L33404+G55528 · G55416	On time 10:46 AM London Euston (EUS)	5h25	4:11 PM Holyhead station (HHD)	2 transfers
W09490+G56137	On time 11:00 AM London Euston (EUS)	4h16	3:16 PM Holyhead station (HHD)	1 transfer
W09494+G55416	On time 12:00 PM London Euston (EUS)	4h11	4:11 PM Holyhead station (HHD)	1 transfer
W09500+G56139	On time 1:00 PM London Euston (EUS)	4h21	5:21 PM Holyhead station (HHD)	1 transfer
W09572 · W09503	On time 1:41 PM London Euston (EUS)	4h06	5:47 PM Holyhead station (HHD)	1 transfer
L33422+G55534 · G56142	On time 1:46 PM London Euston (EUS)	5h29	7:15 PM Holyhead station (HHD)	2 transfers
W09503	On time 2:00 PM London Euston (EUS)	3h47	5:47 PM Holyhead station (HHD)	0 transfersDirect
W09740+G55534 · G56142	On time 2:33 PM London Euston (EUS)	4h42	7:15 PM Holyhead station (HHD)	2 transfers
W09745+G55536 · G55459	On time 3:33 PM London Euston (EUS)	4h10	7:43 PM Holyhead station (HHD)	2 transfers
L33434+G55538 · G56144	On time 3:46 PM London Euston (EUS)	5h20	9:06 PM Holyhead station (HHD)	2 transfers
L33434+G55541	On time 3:46 PM London Euston (EUS)	6h46	10:32 PM Holyhead station (HHD)	1 transfer
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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.

Trains

from €81

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Holyhead

United Kingdom

Trains from London to Holyhead run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €50 if you book in advance.

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 15m

Cheapest ticket price

€50

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

3h 44m

First train

00:56

Last train

22:00

Price information

Train companies: Virgin Trains, Transport for Wales and West Midlands Trains trains London to Holyhead

Find the best trains between London and Holyhead with Omio's travel partners Virgin Trains, Transport for Wales and West Midlands Trains from €49. We can find you the best deals, timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

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.

London to Holyhead train information with Virgin Trains:

Average Duration: 3 h 37 min
Cheapest Price: €60
Virgin Trains frequency: 8 a day

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.

Transport for Wales from London to Holyhead train information:

Average Duration: 4 h 6 min
Cheapest Price: €62

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.

West Midlands Trains from London to Holyhead train information:

Average Duration: 4 h 46 min
Cheapest Price: €49

FAQs: Trains from London to Holyhead

FAQs: Travel by train from London 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.

Cheap train tickets from London to Holyhead can start from as little as €49 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London to Holyhead is €95; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the London to Holyhead train time is 3 h 39 min covering the 365 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from London to Holyhead leaves at 00: 56. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from London to Holyhead leaves at 21: 10.

Yes, it is possible to travel from London to Holyhead without having to change trains with Avanti West Coast. There is 1 direct train from London to Holyhead each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

Take the London to Holyhead train with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or West Midlands Trains. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the journey from London to Holyhead as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 10.

Passengers board the train most frequently from London Euston, which is located around 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Holyhead, located 0.4 miles (619 m) away from the city centre.

A trip to Holyhead from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 39 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from London to Holyhead by train is December.

Yes, you can take a train to Holyhead from London.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Holyhead

London

Holyhead

The major train station for departures in London is London Euston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Euston for your trip from London to Holyhead.

London Euston Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Shopping

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Car Rental

Information Desk

information

Address

Euston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom

Phone Number

+44 3457114141

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00
Sat: 06:00 - 23:00
Sun: 07:00 - 00:00

Wifi

Free public Wi-Fi available.

Lockers

Excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.

Shopping

Type of shops available: Wide range of shops - see the Station Plan map.

Dining

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

Taxis

Taxi: The taxi rank is located beneath the station.
Accessible taxis: The route to the main taxi pick up point has steps, so anyone with mobility problems can use the disabled taxi pick up point reached via the lifts. You can request assistance to and from the taxi rank can using the telephones at the top of the stairs and at the taxi set down point. Or by telephoning Mobility Assistance at London Euston on 0207 922 6482. The main taxi rank is beneath the station and is reached via the lifts next to the main ticket office or the stairs by the entrance to the Underground.

Accessibility

Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.

Toilets Location: These are located by the entrance to platforms 1-3 There are also accessible showers located in the First Class Lounge, shared between Caledonian Sleeper and Avanti West Coast.
National key toilets: Yes
National key toilets location: These are located adjacent to the main public toilets, by the entrance to platforms 1-3.
Baby changing facilities: Yes

Hotel

Hilton London Euston
The Wesley Euston Hotel
Travelodge London Central Euston

Lounge

Waiting rooms location: Located by the entrance to platforms 16-18

Ticket Office

Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00
Sat: 06:00 - 23:00
Sun: 07:00 - 00:00

Bike Parking

Storage sheltered: Yes
Storage location: On platform 18 at buffer end, West Colonnade opposite Sainsbury's, alongside station entrance, East Colonnade opposite M&S and to the rear of Nandos and Cafe Rouge
Storage CCTV: Yes

Information Desk

Located near the center of the station's main concourse.

Public transit options for London Euston

Tube lines: Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, Northern (Bank and Charing Cross branches), Victoria
Overground lines: Watford DC
Bus lines: 18, 30, 59, 68, 73, 91, 168, 205, 253, 390, N5, N20, N73, N91, N205, N253
Rail lines: London North Western Railway, London Overground, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Go to Platform 2, there is a gate adjacent to the station from the main road.