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The cheapest and fastest trains from Holyhead to Chirk
Showing times and prices for 15 Dec
Cheapest price
£38
Average price
£38
Fastest journey
2 h 11 m
Average duration
2 h 21 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
113 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Holyhead to Chirk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Holyhead to Chirk will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Holyhead for Chirk every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 113 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
04:212h25
Holyhead06:46Chirk
£381One-way
0 changes
06:192h28
Holyhead08:47Chirk
£381One-way
0 changes
07:222h29
Holyhead09:51Chirk
£381One-way
0 changes
08:182h29
Holyhead10:47Chirk
£381One-way
0 changes
09:232h32
Holyhead11:55Chirk
£381One-way
0 changes
05:482h11
Holyhead07:59Chirk
£1071One-way
1 change
10:382h14
Holyhead12:52Chirk
£381One-way
0 changes
04:212h25
Holyhead06:46Chirk
£381One-way
0 changes
11:302h27
Holyhead13:57Chirk
£381One-way
0 changes
06:192h28
Holyhead08:47Chirk
£381One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Holyhead to Chirk train times
The table below shows live departures for Holyhead to Chirk trains for tomorrow, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 23:30
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:21 Holyhead | 2h25 | 06:46 Chirk | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05:48 Holyhead | 2h11 | 07:59 Chirk | 1 change | |
| 06:19 Holyhead | 2h28 | 08:47 Chirk | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:22 Holyhead | 2h29 | 09:51 Chirk | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:18 Holyhead | 2h29 | 10:47 Chirk | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Holyhead to Chirk
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Trains from Holyhead to Chirk run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 113 km distance in 2h 11m.
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 113 km |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 05:54 |
Last train 22:09 |
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, Avanti West Coast from Holyhead to Chirk trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Holyhead and Chirk from £38. 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
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
£25
Transport for Wales frequency
2 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
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
Average Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
£106
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
FAQs: Holyhead to Chirk train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Holyhead to Chirk 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 Chirk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Holyhead to Chirk is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 11m. The distance is 113 km, and there are 3 train services available per day.
One to two days in Chirk is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including Chirk Castle and the Chirk Aqueduct and Canal.
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Chirk is by train, costing approximately £38.
The train distance from Holyhead to Chirk is 113 km.
The train journey from Holyhead to Chirk offers scenic views, including glimpses of the coastline, rolling countryside, and picturesque Welsh landscapes.
The last train from Holyhead to Chirk departs at 22:09.
Yes, there is a direct train between Holyhead and Chirk. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
There is no night train service from Holyhead to Chirk.
The cost of a train ticket from Holyhead to Chirk can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £48.
To travel from Holyhead to Chirk, you can take a train.
Booking trains from Holyhead to Chirk in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Holyhead to Chirk covers a distance of 113 km and takes approximately 2h 11m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Holyhead that goes to Chirk is Holyhead station (HHD), and it arrives at Chirk station (CRK).
The first train from Holyhead to Chirk leaves at 5:54.
Trains from Holyhead to Chirk run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Holyhead to Chirk.
Yes, you can take the train from Holyhead to Chirk.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Holyhead and Chirk
Holyhead
Chirk
The major train station for departures in Holyhead is Holyhead. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Holyhead for your trip from Holyhead to Chirk.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information 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
The major train station for arrivals in Chirk is Chirk. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chirk for your journey to Chirk from Holyhead.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access is available to both platforms via a ramped footbridge from the station car park.
- 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.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Chirk
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at bus stop adjacent to mini roundabout
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