Holyhead to Newport train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Holyhead to Newport take around 4 hours and 6 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 221 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Holyhead is scheduled to depart at around  04:21. The last departure is usually at around 16:51 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Holyhead at around 04:21, with the last train leaving at around 16:52. 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 6 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €76.26.

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

Is there a direct train from Holyhead to Newport?

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

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

The Holyhead to Newport train travel takes about 4 hours and 6 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Holyhead to Newport train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Newport leaving Holyhead at around 04:21 and the last train leaving at around 16:51 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Holyhead at around 04:21, with the final departure at 16:52.