Travelling from Holyhead to Birmingham by train

Want to know how to get from Holyhead to Birmingham by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Holyhead to Birmingham take around 3 hours and 3 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 206 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Holyhead is scheduled to depart at around  07:22. The last departure is usually at around 19:49 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Holyhead at around 05:22, with the last train leaving at around 19:25. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 20 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 26 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €41.56.

We think any time is a great time to visit Birmingham, 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 Birmingham.

Is there a direct train from Holyhead to Birmingham?

Yes, there is a direct train from Holyhead to Birmingham.

How long does it take to travel from Holyhead to Birmingham?

The Holyhead to Birmingham train travel takes about 3 hours and 3 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Holyhead to Birmingham train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Birmingham leaving Holyhead at around 07:22 and the last train leaving at around 19:49 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Holyhead at around 05:22, with the final departure at 19:25.