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Cardiff to Holyhead by train
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Cheapest Price US$62.50
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30 days in advance US$62.50
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7 days in advance US$73.50
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First train05:12
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Last train19:41
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Avg changes0
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Fastest journey4hr 25m
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Distance228 kilometres
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Trains per day24
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Avg. journey time4hr 56m
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Train operators
Travelling from Cardiff to Holyhead by train
Want to know how to get from Cardiff to Holyhead by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Cardiff to Holyhead take around 4 hours and 25 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 228 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Cardiff is scheduled to depart at around 05:12. The last departure is usually at around 19:41 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Cardiff at around 05:20, with the last train leaving at around 19:38. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 24 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$62.50.
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 Cardiff to Holyhead?
Yes, there is a direct train from Cardiff to Holyhead.
How long does it take to travel from Cardiff to Holyhead?
The Cardiff to Holyhead train travel takes about 4 hours and 25 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Cardiff to Holyhead train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Holyhead leaving Cardiff at around 05:12 and the last train leaving at around 19:41 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cardiff at around 05:20, with the final departure at 19:38.
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