Wrexham to Holyhead train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wrexham to Holyhead

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€23

Average price

€26

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 45 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

113 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wrexham to Holyhead will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Wrexham for Holyhead on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 113 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 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
12:32PM2h30
Wrexham
03:02PMHolyhead
231One-way
0 transfers
Transport for Wales
11:04AM3h00
Wrexham
02:04PMHolyhead
291One-way
0 transfers

Compare prices and tickets Wrexham to Holyhead by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wrexham to Holyhead

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Trains from Wrexham to Holyhead run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 113 km distance in 2h 38m.

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
113 km
Average train duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 38m
First train
00:05
Last train
22:38
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 from Wrexham to Holyhead trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Wrexham and Holyhead from €10. 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
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
€10
Transport for Wales frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Wrexham to Holyhead

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wrexham 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 Wrexham to Holyhead can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Wrexham to Holyhead is €33; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Wrexham to Holyhead train time is 2 h 19 min   covering the 113 km long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Wrexham to Holyhead leaves at 03: 13. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Wrexham to Holyhead leaves at 23: 04.
There are 6 trains a day from Wrexham to Holyhead which require at least one change with Transport for Wales. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Wrexham to Holyhead train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Transport for Wales. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services to Holyhead from Wrexham to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 04.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Wrexham General, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 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 Wrexham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 19 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Wrexham to Holyhead by train is February.
You have options as you can travel between Wrexham and Holyhead 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Wrexham to Holyhead

Wrexham
Holyhead
The major train station for departures in Wrexham is Wrexham General. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wrexham General for your trip from Wrexham to Holyhead.
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information
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:15 Saturday 06:45 - 19:45 Sunday 09:30 - 17:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Shrewsbury) from the car park via the booking office or night gate. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Chester), Platform 3, and Platform 4 (Wrexham-Bidston Line) via a footbridge and 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 toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • 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: At the front of the station
  • 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 Wrexham General
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at bus stop in station car park
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information
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Parking
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  • Car Park: Island Green Shopping Park Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to the platform from the Retail Park.
  • 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.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: At the front of the station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Wrexham Central
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside station in Retail Park (Argos)

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