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The cheapest and fastest trains from Holyhead to Llandudno
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 12 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
53 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Holyhead to Llandudno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Holyhead to Llandudno will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
To travel from Holyhead to Llandudno you need to make at least one change.
G38529 · G3940714:021h29Holyhead station (HHD)15:31Llandudno station (LLD)£131One-way1 change- G38527 · G3940113:021h29Holyhead station (HHD)14:31Llandudno station (LLD)£131One-way1 change
- G38535 · G3834917:001h38Holyhead station (HHD)18:38Llandudno station (LLD)£131One-way1 change
- G38537 · G3835418:001h39Holyhead station (HHD)19:39Llandudno station (LLD)£131One-way1 change
- G38706 · G3935818:351h28Holyhead station (HHD)20:03Llandudno station (LLD)£131One-way1 change
W33897+G393288:511h10Holyhead station (HHD)10:01Llandudno station (LLD)£201One-way1 change- G38921 · G383318:251h13Holyhead station (HHD)9:38Llandudno station (LLD)£151One-way1 change
- G38928 · G3834314:251h13Holyhead station (HHD)15:38Llandudno station (LLD)£151One-way1 change
- G38927 · G3833912:251h13Holyhead station (HHD)13:38Llandudno station (LLD)£151One-way1 change
- W34140+G3934014:481h13Holyhead station (HHD)16:01Llandudno station (LLD)£201One-way1 change
Live departures
Holyhead to Llandudno train times
The table below shows live departures for Holyhead to Llandudno trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W33897+G39328 | On time 8:51 Holyhead station (HHD) | 1h10 | 10:01 Llandudno station (LLD) | 1 change | |
| G38518 · G38333 | On time 9:05 Holyhead station (HHD) | 1h33 | 10:38 Llandudno station (LLD) | 1 change | |
| G38520 · G39392 | On time 10:02 Holyhead station (HHD) | 1h29 | 11:31 Llandudno station (LLD) | 1 change | |
| G38523 · G39397 | On time 11:01 Holyhead station (HHD) | 1h30 | 12:31 Llandudno station (LLD) | 1 change | |
| G38927 · G38339 | On time 12:25 Holyhead station (HHD) | 1h13 | 13:38 Llandudno station (LLD) | 1 change | |
| G38527 · G39401 | On time 13:02 Holyhead station (HHD) | 1h29 | 14:31 Llandudno station (LLD) | 1 change | |
| G38529 · G39407 | On time 14:02 Holyhead station (HHD) | 1h29 | 15:31 Llandudno station (LLD) | 1 change | |
| G38928 · G38343 | On time 14:25 Holyhead station (HHD) | 1h13 | 15:38 Llandudno station (LLD) | 1 change | |
| W34140+G39340 | On time 14:48 Holyhead station (HHD) | 1h13 | 16:01 Llandudno station (LLD) | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
| G38516 · G39387 | 8:00 Holyhead station (HHD) | 1h31 | 9:31 Llandudno station (LLD) | 1 change | |
| G38921 · G38331 | 8:25 Holyhead station (HHD) | 1h13 | 9:38 Llandudno station (LLD) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Holyhead to Llandudno
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Holyhead to Llandudno run on average 8 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 1h 19m.
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 53 km |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 4:21 |
Last train 22:04 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 Llandudno trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Holyhead and Llandudno from £13. 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
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£13
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
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
£18
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
Complete guide to Llandudno
Things to do in Llandudno
Discover the best of Llandudno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Llandudno trip today.
- Recommended
Llandudno Museum
Small local museum covering Llandudno’s history, from prehistory to the Victorian resort era. Good for understanding the town beyond the seafront.
- Recommended
Home Front Museum
Historic home of the famous literary family, with period rooms and exhibits on their childhood holidays in Llandudno.
- Must visit
North Shore Promenade
Lively Victorian promenade along the bay, ideal for walking, sea views and classic resort architecture from pier to headland.
- Must visit
Great Orme
Headland rising above the town, known for cliff paths, viewpoints, wildlife and heritage sites. A signature outdoor area in Llandudno.
- Recommended
West Shore Beach
Quieter beach and walkway beneath the Great Orme, popular for sunsets, pebble shore scenery and a more local feel than the main bay.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Traditional Welsh soup made with lamb and root vegetables. A hearty staple long linked with rural Welsh home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Laverbread
Seaweed purée traditionally cooked and served with oats, often at breakfast. A distinctive Welsh coastal speciality.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Rarebit
Welsh rarebit is toast topped with a savoury cheese, mustard and ale sauce. A classic Welsh comfort dish served in pubs and cafés.
Home Cookin' Restaurant
Established bistro close to the seafront serving modern European plates and seafood in a relaxed, polished room.
Carlo's Restaurant
Well-known Italian restaurant on Mostyn Street, popular for pizza, pasta and a lively, family-friendly atmosphere.
The Albert Fish Bar
Traditional fish and chip shop and restaurant near the promenade, known for classic seaside fare in a casual setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside resort. Hotels can rise in peak season, but dining and local transport are usually manageable versus larger UK tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often not included. Tip restaurants 10-12.5% for good service, taxis by rounding up, and cafés only for table service or if you wish.
Arriva Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- £7.50
To the city centre
Llandudno station -> Llandudno Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Llandudno station is about a 5-minute walk from the town centre, so you may not need a bus for central trips.
- Arriva states Single and Day Saver tickets can be bought in the Arriva Bus app; driver sales are also available.
FAQs: Holyhead to Llandudno train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Holyhead to Llandudno 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 Llandudno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Holyhead to Llandudno can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Holyhead to Llandudno covers a distance of 53 km and takes approximately 1h 19m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Holyhead to Llandudno is 53 km.
The first train from Holyhead to Llandudno leaves at 4:21.
The last train from Holyhead to Llandudno departs at 22:04.
Trains from Holyhead to Llandudno run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Holyhead to Llandudno.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Holyhead to Llandudno.
To travel from Holyhead to Llandudno, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Holyhead to Llandudno.
The train station in Holyhead that goes to Llandudno is Holyhead station (HHD), and it arrives at Llandudno station (LLD).
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Llandudno is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Holyhead to Llandudno 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 Llandudno is scenic, offering views of the Irish Sea, rugged coastlines, and the rolling landscapes of North Wales.
Yes, a day trip from Holyhead to Llandudno is feasible, with the journey taking 1h 19m and covering a distance of 53 km. The trains run 7 times per day.
A stay of two to three days in Llandudno is ideal to explore its Victorian architecture, enjoy the Great Orme Tramway, visit the Llandudno Pier, and relax on its beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from Holyhead to Llandudno.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Holyhead and Llandudno
Most Holyhead to Llandudno trains use the Holyhead to Llandudno station pair. Use this guide to compare Holyhead and Llandudno 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 Llandudno
Which Holyhead station do trains to Llandudno leave from?
Trains from Holyhead to Llandudno 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 8705755755
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.
Which Llandudno station do trains from Holyhead arrive at?
Trains from Holyhead to Llandudno most often arrive at Llandudno. Some services arrive at Llandudno Junction, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Llandudno arrival station.
LlandudnoLlandudno station, Augusta Street, Llandudno, Conwy, LL30 2AF+44 3452224224
City-centre transport
Getting to Llandudno from Llandudno city centre
Bus13, X12, 14, 15, 12 · 2m · £2 · every ~24 min
Llandudno train station facilities and services
Llandudno has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Taverna, The Cocoa House, Irish Bar, The Sunnyside Hotel
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Llandudno. Information desks are information available from staff: 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 Llandudno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Llandudno: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Llandudno: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to the station concourse and all platforms, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Daishs Somerset Hotel, Imperial Hotel, Marine Hotel.
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