Holyhead to Gobowen train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Holyhead to Gobowen

Showing times and prices for 03 Jul

Cheapest price

£40

Average price

£49

Fastest journey

2 h 17 m

Average duration

2 h 23 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

116 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Holyhead to Gobowen will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.

Fast trains

Of the 16 trains that leave Holyhead for Gobowen every day 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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
    4:212h30
    Holyhead
    6:51Gobowen
    £401One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    6:192h33
    Holyhead
    8:52Gobowen
    £401One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    7:222h35
    Holyhead
    9:57Gobowen
    £401One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    8:182h34
    Holyhead
    10:52Gobowen
    £401One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    9:252h36
    Holyhead
    12:01Gobowen
    £401One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Holyhead to Gobowen train times

The table below shows live departures for Holyhead to Gobowen trains for today, Thursday 2 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales9:25 Holyhead
2h36
12:01 Gobowen0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales10:38 Holyhead
2h19
12:57 Gobowen0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales11:30 Holyhead
2h32
14:02 Gobowen0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales12:31 Holyhead
2h23
14:54 Gobowen0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales13:27 Holyhead
2h34
16:01 Gobowen0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales14:28 Holyhead
2h26
16:54 Gobowen0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales15:36 Holyhead
2h34
18:10 Gobowen0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales16:28 Holyhead
2h33
19:01 Gobowen0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales17:19 Holyhead
2h33
19:52 Gobowen0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales19:20 Holyhead
2h41
22:01 Gobowen0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast19:48 Holyhead
3h08
22:56 Gobowen1 change
Transport for Wales20:31 Holyhead
9h32
6:03 Gobowen1 change
Friday 3 July
Transport for Wales4:21 Holyhead
2h30
6:51 Gobowen0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast5:48 Holyhead
2h17
8:05 Gobowen1 change
Transport for Wales6:19 Holyhead
2h33
8:52 Gobowen0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales7:22 Holyhead
2h35
9:57 Gobowen0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales8:18 Holyhead
2h34
10:52 Gobowen0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Holyhead to Gobowen

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Trains from Holyhead to Gobowen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 116 km distance in 2h 37m.

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
116 km
Average train duration
2h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
5:53
Last train
23:54
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
2 days
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 Gobowen trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Holyhead and Gobowen from £25. 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 37m
Cheapest Price
£25
Transport for Wales frequency
4 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 17m
Cheapest Price
£107
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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 Gobowen train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Holyhead to Gobowen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Holyhead to Gobowen covers a distance of 116 km and takes approximately 2h 37m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Holyhead to Gobowen is 116 km.
The first train from Holyhead to Gobowen leaves at 5:53.
The last train from Holyhead to Gobowen departs at 23:54.
Trains from Holyhead to Gobowen run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Holyhead to Gobowen.
Yes, there is a direct train between Holyhead and Gobowen. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
To travel from Holyhead to Gobowen, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Holyhead to Gobowen.
The train station in Holyhead that goes to Gobowen is Holyhead station (HHD), and it arrives at Gobowen station (GOB).
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Gobowen is by train, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Holyhead to Gobowen 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 Gobowen is considered scenic, offering views of the North Wales coastline and lush countryside, particularly as the route passes through areas like the Isle of Anglesey and the Clwydian Range.
A day trip from Holyhead to Gobowen is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 37m. However, there are 5 trains per day connecting these locations. The distance between Holyhead and Gobowen is 116 km.
Gobowen is a small village in Shropshire, making it ideal for a short visit of one to two days to explore its local charm and nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Holyhead to Gobowen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Holyhead and Gobowen

Most Holyhead to Gobowen trains use the Holyhead to Gobowen station pair. Use this guide to compare Holyhead and Gobowen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Holyhead
Arrival train stations in Gobowen

Which Holyhead station do trains to Gobowen leave from?

Trains from Holyhead to Gobowen leave from Holyhead. The station is from Holyhead city centre at Holyhead station, Station Approach, London Road, Holyhead, Anglesey, LL65 2BT.
HolyheadHolyhead station, Station Approach, London Road, Holyhead, Anglesey, LL65 2BT+44 8705755755WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Holyhead from Holyhead city centre

Bus545, 4 · 2m · £2 · every ~4 min

Holyhead train station facilities and services

Holyhead has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Holyhead.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Holyhead. ATMs are available at Holyhead.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Holyhead. Information desks are 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Holyhead: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Holyhead: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Holyhead: 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.

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