How to travel from Holyhead to Cardiff

You can get between Holyhead and Cardiff 1 different ways: train.

The cheapest way to go to Cardiff from Holyhead is by taking a train, which costs on average €62.

This is compared to other ways of getting from Holyhead to Cardiff:

Taking a train costs €37 less than taking a coach, which average ticket prices of €99.

The quickest way to travel between Holyhead and Cardiff is by train, which takes on average 4 h 29 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Getting to Cardiff by coach takes 6 h 37 min on average.

The distance between Holyhead and Cardiff is around 225 km.

The average frequency per day from Holyhead to Cardiff is:

• 5 coaches a day.
• 7 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Cardiff from Holyhead as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Holyhead to Cardiff:

• Trains mostly depart from Holyhead and arrive in Cardiff Central.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Holyhead to Cardiff:

• You can travel to Cardiff from Holyhead by train with Transport for Wales or Avanti West Coast. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for €62 with Transport for Wales from Holyhead to Cardiff.

Yes, there are direct routes from Holyhead to Cardiff with the following travel companies:

• You'll find 3 direct trains a day to Cardiff with.

Direct services to Cardiff tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.