Holyhead to Cambridge by train
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Overview: trains from Holyhead to Cambridge
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Travelling from Holyhead to Cambridge by train
Want to know how to get from Holyhead to Cambridge by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Holyhead to Cambridge take around 5 hours and 3 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 344 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Holyhead is scheduled to depart at around 04:48. The last departure is usually at around 20:32 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Holyhead at around 04:25, with the last train leaving at around 21:40. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 15 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 39 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$91.65.
We think any time is a great time to visit Cambridge, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Cambridge.
Is there a direct train from Holyhead to Cambridge?
The journey between Holyhead and Cambridge usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Holyhead to Cambridge every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Holyhead to Cambridge?
The Holyhead to Cambridge train travel takes about 5 hours and 3 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Holyhead to Cambridge train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cambridge leaving Holyhead at around 04:48 and the last train leaving at around 20:32 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Holyhead at around 04:25, with the final departure at 21:40.
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