Stafford station (STA) to Holyhead station (HHD) train with Avanti West Coast

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Compare train and ferry for Stafford station (STA) to Holyhead station (HHD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stafford station (STA) to Holyhead station (HHD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €35, and a train costs an average of €23.

Distance: 177 km

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€38

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€35

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3h 4m

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2h 34m

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30m

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4h 45m

Average total duration

3h 45m

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Compare prices and tickets Stafford station (STA) to Holyhead station (HHD) by train or ferry

Compare train and ferry prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Stafford station (STA) to Holyhead station (HHD) trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as Transport for Wales, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains and more offer trains services from Stafford station (STA) to Holyhead station (HHD).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stafford station (STA) to Holyhead station (HHD).

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales, Cross Country or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Stafford station (STA) to Holyhead station (HHD).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stafford station (STA) to Holyhead station (HHD).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales, Cross Country or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Stafford station (STA) to Holyhead station (HHD).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Stafford station (STA) to Holyhead station (HHD).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stafford station (STA) to Holyhead station (HHD)

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Trains from Stafford station (STA) to Holyhead station (HHD) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 14:40. The fastest train covers the 177 km distance in 2h 20m.

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
177 km
Average train duration
2h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
€23
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 20m
First train
6:04 AM
Last train
2:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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, Transport for Wales, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains from Stafford station (STA) to Holyhead station (HHD) trainsAvanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Stafford station (STA) and Holyhead station (HHD) from €23. 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
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
€23
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

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
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
€34
Transport for Wales frequency
5 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
€99
Cross Country frequency
2 a day

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stafford station (STA) to Holyhead station (HHD)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stafford station (STA) to Holyhead station (HHD) 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 station (HHD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Stafford station (STA) to Holyhead station (HHD) can start from as little as €23 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stafford station (STA) to Holyhead station (HHD) is €38; 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 Stafford station (STA) to Holyhead station (HHD) is 2h 20m to travel the 177 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 Stafford station (STA) to Holyhead station (HHD) leaves at 6:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Stafford station (STA) to Holyhead station (HHD) leaves at 2:40 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Stafford station (STA) to Holyhead station (HHD) with Avanti West Coast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Stafford station (STA) to Holyhead station (HHD), you can count on Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains for the best way to get you to Holyhead station (HHD). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Stafford station (STA) and Holyhead station (HHD) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Holyhead station (HHD) from Stafford station (STA) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Stafford station (STA) to Holyhead station (HHD) is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stafford station (STA) and Holyhead station (HHD) including taking a train and ferry.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stafford station (STA) to Holyhead station (HHD)

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

Departure train stations in Stafford
Arrival train stations in Holyhead
StaffordStafford station, Station Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 2AAShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stafford from Stafford city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station on the left hand side.

Stafford train station facilities and services

Stafford has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Stafford.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Stafford.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stafford. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, 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 Stafford: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stafford: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stafford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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.

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