The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to Holyhead
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€65
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€87
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 16 m
Trains on Sep 20
3
Distance
236 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nottingham to Holyhead is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Holyhead will cost around €87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €65.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 trains from Nottingham to Holyhead, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 236 km distance in an average of 5 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 29 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.
10:43 AM5h00Nottingham3:43 PMHolyhead€651One-way0 transfers
9:35 AM5h29Nottingham3:04 PMHolyhead€971One-way0 transfers
11:41 AM5h19Nottingham5:00 PMHolyhead€1001One-way0 transfers
10:43 AM5h00Nottingham3:43 PMHolyhead€651One-way0 transfers
11:41 AM5h19Nottingham5:00 PMHolyhead€1001One-way0 transfers
9:35 AM5h29Nottingham3:04 PMHolyhead€971One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Nottingham to Holyhead
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Holyhead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €99 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €99, while a train costs an average of €99.
Distance: 236 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€99 Average price Cheapest | €51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nottingham to Holyhead
Trains from Nottingham to Holyhead run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €97 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:56, the last at 21:18. The fastest train covers the 236 km distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 236 km |
Average train duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €97 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 50m |
First train 2:56 AM |
Last train 9:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
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Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Nottingham to Holyhead trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Nottingham and Holyhead from €97. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Avanti West Coast
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FAQs: Trains from Nottingham to Holyhead
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nottingham to Holyhead
Most Nottingham to Holyhead trains use the Nottingham to Holyhead station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Holyhead train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Nottingham station do trains to Holyhead leave from?
Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
Nottingham train station facilities and services
Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nottingham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nottingham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, 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 Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nottingham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Holyhead station do trains from Nottingham arrive at?
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.
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