Wolverhampton to Holyhead train with Transport for Wales

Tue, Feb 03
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Avanti West Coast
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton to Holyhead

Showing times and prices for Feb 03

Cheapest price

€24

Average price

€34

Fastest journey

2 h 33 m

Average duration

3 h 4 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

186 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wolverhampton to Holyhead will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Wolverhampton for Holyhead on Tue, Feb 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Feb 03 the direct trains cover the 186 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .

On Tue, Feb 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 34 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 Coast
04:49AM2h33
Wolverhampton
07:22AMHolyhead
241One-way
0 transfers
Transport for Wales
09:41AM3h34
Wolverhampton
01:15PMHolyhead
441One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Wolverhampton to Holyhead train times

The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to Holyhead trains for today, Monday, February 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:30 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
transport_for_wales7:43 AM Wolverhampton
3h20
11:03 AM Holyhead0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, February 3
avanti_west_coast4:49 AM Wolverhampton
2h33
7:22 AM Holyhead0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to Holyhead

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Trains from Wolverhampton to Holyhead run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 186 km distance in 2h 33m.

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
186 km
Average train duration
3h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
€19
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 33m
First train
04:21
Last train
22:53
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, West Midlands Trains from Wolverhampton to Holyhead trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Wolverhampton and Holyhead from €19. 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
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
€39
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
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
€19
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

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
West Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Wolverhampton to Holyhead

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton to Holyhead can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Wolverhampton to Holyhead is €56; 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 Wolverhampton to Holyhead is 2h 33m to travel the 186 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 Wolverhampton to Holyhead leaves at 4:21 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Wolverhampton to Holyhead leaves at 10:53 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Wolverhampton to Holyhead with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Wolverhampton to Holyhead, you can count on Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales for the best way to get you to Holyhead. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Wolverhampton and Holyhead and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Holyhead from Wolverhampton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 33m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Wolverhampton to Holyhead is January.
Yes, you can take a train between Wolverhampton and Holyhead.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Wolverhampton to Holyhead

Wolverhampton
Holyhead
The major train station for departures in Wolverhampton is Wolverhampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wolverhampton for your trip from Wolverhampton to Holyhead.
WolverhamptonShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 06:15 - 23:59
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Multi storey
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle facilities are currently located at the front of the station adjacent to the multi-storey car park whilst redevelopment works are carried out at the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Wolverhampton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Due to construction works taking place at Wolverhampton station, rail replacement buses are unable to use the short stay car park at the front of the station. For the foreseeable future rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off at bus stop AH on Lichfield Street (by the Moon Under Water public house).

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