Preston to Holyhead by train
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Overview: trains from Preston to Holyhead
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Travelling from Preston to Holyhead by train
Want to know how to get from Preston to Holyhead by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Preston to Holyhead take around 2 hours and 20 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 137 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Preston is scheduled to depart at around 03:57. The last departure is usually at around 23:49 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Preston at around 04:02, with the last train leaving at around 22:38. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 26 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 27 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$97.00.
We think any time is a great time to visit Holyhead, 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 Holyhead.
Is there a direct train from Preston to Holyhead?
The journey between Preston and Holyhead usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Preston to Holyhead every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Preston to Holyhead?
The Preston to Holyhead train travel takes about 2 hours and 20 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Preston to Holyhead train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Holyhead leaving Preston at around 03:57 and the last train leaving at around 23:49 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Preston at around 04:02, with the final departure at 22:38.
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