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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Holyhead station (HHD)
Showing times and prices for 17 May
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£57
Fastest journey
5 h 21 m
Average duration
5 h 45 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
249 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Holyhead station (HHD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Holyhead station (HHD) you need to make at least one change.
9:156h47Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)16:02Holyhead station (HHD)Find prices2 changes- 10:316h09Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)16:40Holyhead station (HHD)Find prices2 changes
- 12:316h26Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)18:57Holyhead station (HHD)Find prices2 changes
- 14:316h11Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)20:42Holyhead station (HHD)Find prices2 changes
- 16:316h17Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)22:48Holyhead station (HHD)Find prices2 changes
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14:565h21Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)20:17Holyhead station (HHD)£1041One-way1 change- 16:005h23Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)21:23Holyhead station (HHD)£1771One-way1 change
- 12:565h40Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)18:36Holyhead station (HHD)£1041One-way1 change
- 10:316h09Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)16:40Holyhead station (HHD)Find prices2 changes
- 14:316h11Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)20:42Holyhead station (HHD)Find prices2 changes
Live departures
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Holyhead station (HHD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Holyhead station (HHD) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 17 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:15 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 6h47 | 16:02 Holyhead station (HHD) | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Transport for Wales as well as CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) and more offer trains services from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Holyhead station (HHD).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Holyhead station (HHD)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Holyhead station (HHD) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 17:57. The fastest train covers the 249 km distance in 5h 17m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 249 km |
Average train duration 4h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 17m |
First train 5:20 |
Last train 17:57 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Holyhead station (HHD) trainsTransport for Wales, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Holyhead station (HHD) from £45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 17m
Cheapest Price
£45
Transport for Wales frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 48m
Cheapest Price
£177
Cross Country frequency
8 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
£104
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Holyhead station (HHD) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Holyhead station (HHD) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Holyhead station (HHD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Holyhead station (HHD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The train journey from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Holyhead station (HHD) covers a distance of 249 km and takes approximately 5h 17m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Holyhead station (HHD) is 249 km.
The first train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Holyhead station (HHD) leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Holyhead station (HHD) departs at 17:57.
Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Holyhead station (HHD) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Holyhead station (HHD).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Holyhead station (HHD).
To travel from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Holyhead station (HHD), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Holyhead station (HHD).
The cheapest way to get from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Holyhead station (HHD) is by train, costing approximately £45.
Booking trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Holyhead station (HHD) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Bristol Temple Meads to Holyhead is considered scenic, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Welsh countryside and offers views of the coast along the North Wales route.
A day trip from Bristol Temple Meads to Holyhead is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 17m each way. However, there are 6 train services available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Holyhead station (HHD).
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Important Stations and Airports in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Holyhead station (HHD)
Bristol
Holyhead
The major train station for departures in Bristol is Bristol Temple Meads. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol Temple Meads for your trip from Bristol to Holyhead.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Pumpkin Café
- Hart's Bakery
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
- Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: The main storage location for bikes is at The Friary at Temple Quay, just to the right of the ramped exit from the long stay car park. A limited bike storage location can be found on Station Approach by Queen Anne's Gate. There is no longer any bike storage inside the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance.
Public transport options for Bristol Temple Meads
- Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
- Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House
The major train station for arrivals in Holyhead is Holyhead. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Holyhead for your journey to Holyhead from Bristol.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:10 Saturday 06:10 - 19:10 Sunday 10:30 - 17:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Black Bridge
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Step free access is via the Celtic Gateway Bridge, the ferry terminal, or via gates on to the platforms either side of Stena House. Transferring between platforms is step-free however distance between ferry terminal and Platform 1 is approximately 200m.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 00:00 - 21:30 Sunday 07:00 - 00:00
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located within the Ferry Terminal. The National key toilets are located within the Ferry Terminal; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 2 by the gate (in ferry port area).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Holyhead
- Onward travel information: For the nearest bus stop, walk across the footbridge and turn right onto the main road.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at bus stops outside the station
Most popular train connections from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Most popular trains to and from Holyhead station (HHD) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
Most popular train connections to Holyhead station (HHD)
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