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Holyhead to London by train

The journey from Holyhead to London by train is 228.17 mi and takes 4 hr 45 min. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:25 AM and the last at 7:48 PM. It is possible to travel from Holyhead to London by train for as little as $34.80 or as much as $228.80. The best price for this journey is $34.80.

Lowest Price $34.80
Journey Duration 4 hr 45 min
Connection per Day 11
Lowest Price $34.80
Highest Price $228.80
First Departure 4:25 AM
Last Departure 7:48 PM
Distance 228.17 mi
Departure Holyhead
Arrival London
Carriers West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales

Holyhead to London Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Holyhead to London?

The prices for train tickets from Holyhead to London vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Holyhead to London will cost $34.80. The average train ticket price is approximately $108.56. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Holyhead to London vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $108.56. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Holyhead to London by train?

The journey between Holyhead and London by train is approximately 228.17 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hr 45 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Holyhead and London runs for about 228.17 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hr 45 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hr 42 min. If you are trying to get from Holyhead to London as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations are used when traveling from Holyhead to London?

In Holyhead, departure stations include Holyhead Port. When you arrive in London, you may be able to disembark at stations such as London Stansted Airport,London bridge,London Euston,London, Stratford,London, Victoria Coach Station,Luton Airport (LTN),London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5,London St. Pancras International,Waterloo Rue de la Station 220,Southend airport,London City Airport, LCY,London, Premier Inn Heathrow Terminal 5,Gatwick Airport,London paddington,London Southend Airport,London Heathrow Airport T3,London, Marble Arch,London waterloo east,LONDON. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Holyhead to London take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Holyhead to London can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 11 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Holyhead to London. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Holyhead to London varies, but in general, you can expect to find 3 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 8 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Holyhead to London. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Holyhead to London
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Holyhead to London.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Holyhead to London, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Holyhead to London.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Holyhead to London travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $17.44 to $107.26 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 84% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Holyhead to London

The cheapest Holyhead - London train tickets can be found for as low as $46.86 if you’re lucky, or $71.89 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $108.60.

Find the best day to travel to London by train

When travelling to London by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast from Holyhead to London
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Holyhead to London CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
25.7kg
Bus
27.54kg
Flight
73.44kg
Car
58.75kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Holyhead to London by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Holyhead and London are 25.7kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Holyhead and London? By taking the train between Holyhead and London you will save 47.74kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.84kg compared to a bus and 33.05kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Holyhead to London?
A train ticket from Holyhead to London is $108.56. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $34.80.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Holyhead to London?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Holyhead to London is $34.80. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Holyhead and London by train?
Holyhead to London is 228.17 mi.
How long does the train between Holyhead and London take?
Holyhead to London is on average 4 hr 45 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 42 min.
Which companies operate from Holyhead to London?
The train journey from Holyhead to London is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Holyhead to London?
Holyhead to London has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Holyhead to London leave?
The earliest train from Holyhead to London departs at 4:25 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Holyhead to London depart?
The latest train from Holyhead to London departs at 7:48 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Holyhead to London in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $34.80 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Holyhead to London?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Holyhead to go to London.
What's the fastest journey time between Holyhead to London by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Holyhead and London is 3 hr 42 min.
Is there a direct train from Holyhead to London?
Yes, there is a direct train between Holyhead and London.
What are the CO2 emissions for Holyhead to London by train?
The train journey from Holyhead to London creates 25.7kg of CO2 emissions.

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