Holyhead to Criccieth train

Wed 14 Jan
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PKP Intercity
1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Holyhead to Criccieth

Showing times and prices for 14 Jan

Cheapest price

£34

Average price

£34

Fastest journey

7 h 31 m

Average duration

7 h 31 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

50 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Holyhead to Criccieth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Holyhead to Criccieth will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Holyhead for Criccieth every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 7 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 31 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.

Transport for Wales
04:277h31
Holyhead
11:58Criccieth
£341One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Holyhead to Criccieth train times

The table below shows live departures for Holyhead to Criccieth trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 14 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:53
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_wales04:27 Holyhead
7h31
11:58 Criccieth0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Holyhead to Criccieth

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Take a train from Holyhead to Criccieth and enjoy the approximately 50 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:43, the last at 15:51.

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
50 km
Trains per day
2
First train
06:43
Last train
15:51
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

FAQs: Holyhead to Criccieth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Holyhead to Criccieth 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 Criccieth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Holyhead to Criccieth is 50 km.
The first train from Holyhead to Criccieth leaves at 6:43.
The last train from Holyhead to Criccieth departs at 15:51.
Trains from Holyhead to Criccieth run approximately 2 times per day.
To travel from Holyhead to Criccieth, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Holyhead to Criccieth.
The train station in Holyhead that goes to Criccieth is Holyhead station (HHD), and it arrives at Criccieth station (CCC).
Booking trains from Holyhead to Criccieth 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 Holyhead to Criccieth is scenic, offering views of the rugged North Wales coastline, picturesque countryside, and the Snowdonia National Park.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Criccieth is ideal to explore its charming castle, enjoy the beaches, and take in the local dining and shops.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Holyhead to Criccieth.

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Important Stations and Airports in Holyhead and Criccieth

Holyhead
Criccieth
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 Criccieth.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:10 Saturday 06:10 - 19:10 Sunday 10:30 - 17:00
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Black Bridge
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On Platform 2 by the gate (in ferry port area).
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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

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