Leeds to Holyhead by train

Gearing up for an adventure by rail from Leeds to Holyhead? Read on for essential information about this journey, which spans 211 kilometres.

Train cost between Leeds and Holyhead: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from £98.87, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Train times for travel from Leeds to Holyhead

During the week, the earliest departure time is at 00:09 and the last departure is 23:53. On weekends, the first train departs at 00:09 and the last train leaves at 22:00. On average, a total of 59 trains make this journey each day.

How long does the train from Leeds to Holyhead take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 3 hours and 31 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 211 kilometres.

Booking Leeds to Holyhead trains in advance

Booking your Leeds to Holyhead tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 5 and a half months before departure.

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Making the most of your trip to Holyhead

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Holyhead.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the train trip from Leeds to Holyhead?

The total distance from Leeds to Holyhead is 211 kilometres.

What is the Leeds to Holyhead train ticket price?

The cheapest ticket on this route runs £98.87. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost . If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around .

When can I start booking my Leeds to Holyhead train tickets?

You can purchase tickets for this route 5 and a half months in advance.

How long does the train take from Leeds to Holyhead?

The fastest journey takes 3 hours and 31 minutes.