Rhyl to Holyhead train with Transport for Wales

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rhyl to Holyhead

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

€14

Average price

€14

Fastest journey

1 h 9 m

Average duration

1 h 18 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

76 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rhyl to Holyhead will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Rhyl for Holyhead on Sat, Nov 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 76 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .

On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.

Transport for Wales
10:27AM1h09
Rhyl
11:36AMHolyhead
141One-way
0 transfers
Transport for Wales
10:56AM1h26
Rhyl
12:22PMHolyhead
141One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Rhyl to Holyhead train times

The table below shows live departures for Rhyl to Holyhead trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:20 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
avanti_west_coast7:20 AM Rhyl
1h02
8:22 AM Holyhead0 transfersDirect
Transport for Wales7:54 AM Rhyl
1h22
9:16 AM Holyhead0 transfersDirect
Transport for Wales8:57 AM Rhyl
1h15
10:12 AM Holyhead0 transfersDirect
Transport for Wales10:02 AM Rhyl
1h22
11:24 AM Holyhead0 transfersDirect
Transport for Wales10:59 AM Rhyl
1h04
12:03 PM Holyhead0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Rhyl to Holyhead by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rhyl to Holyhead

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Trains from Rhyl to Holyhead run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:13, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 1h 9m.

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
76 km
Average train duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 9m
First train
01:13
Last train
23:31
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: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Rhyl to Holyhead trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Rhyl and Holyhead from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
€14
Transport for Wales frequency
3 a day
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

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
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
€82
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Rhyl to Holyhead

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rhyl 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 Rhyl to Holyhead can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Rhyl to Holyhead is €15; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Rhyl to Holyhead train time is 1 h 2 min   covering the 75 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Rhyl to Holyhead leaves at 01: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Rhyl to Holyhead leaves at 23: 37.
Yes, there are 6 direct trains a day from Rhyl to Holyhead with Avanti West Coast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the best Rhyl to Holyhead train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Transport for Wales or Avanti West Coast. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services to Holyhead from Rhyl to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 37.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Rhyl, which is located around 0.1 miles (127 m) 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 day trip to Holyhead from Rhyl is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 2 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Rhyl to Holyhead by train is March.
You have options as you can travel between Rhyl and Holyhead 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rhyl to Holyhead

Rhyl
Holyhead
The major train station for departures in Rhyl is Rhyl. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rhyl for your trip from Rhyl to Holyhead.
RhylWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:20 Saturday 06:50 - 20:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Rhyl Railway Station
Dining
Dining
  • D Sidoli
  • KC's Coffee House
  • Silvers Cafe
  • Les And Ritas Fish Bar
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Chester). Step free access to Platform 2 (to Holyhead) via a footbridge with lifts.
  • 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) take cash, and major debit and credit cards.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:14 Saturday 06:30 - 21:14 Sunday 10:30 - 18:30
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On Platform 1 by the stairs
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Rhyl
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at Bay 6 in the adjoining bus station

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