Holyhead to Middlesbrough train with TransPennine Express

Fri, 07 Nov
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Transport for Wales
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Holyhead to Middlesbrough

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£96

Average price

£96

Fastest journey

5 h 21 m

Average duration

5 h 29 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

263 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Holyhead to Middlesbrough will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £96.

Fast trains

To travel from Holyhead to Middlesbrough you need to make at least 3 changes.

Transport for Wales
07:226h13
Holyhead
13:35Middlesbrough
£961One-way
2 changes
Transport for Wales
09:236h14
Holyhead
15:37Middlesbrough
£961One-way
2 changes
Transport for Wales
10:385h58
Holyhead
16:36Middlesbrough
£961One-way
2 changes
Transport for Wales
11:306h07
Holyhead
17:37Middlesbrough
£961One-way
2 changes
Transport for Wales
13:276h08
Holyhead
19:35Middlesbrough
£961One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Holyhead to Middlesbrough train times

The table below shows live departures for Holyhead to Middlesbrough trains for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales04:54 Holyhead
5h28
10:22 Middlesbrough3 changes
Transport for Wales04:54 Holyhead
5h43
10:37 Middlesbrough2 changes
avanti_west_coast05:48 Holyhead
5h34
11:22 Middlesbrough3 changes
avanti_west_coast05:48 Holyhead
5h48
11:36 Middlesbrough2 changes
avanti_west_coast06:48 Holyhead
5h34
12:22 Middlesbrough3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Holyhead to Middlesbrough

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Trains from Holyhead to Middlesbrough run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £97 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 17:17. The fastest train covers the 263 km distance in 5h 21m.

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
263 km
Average train duration
4h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£97
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 21m
First train
05:48
Last train
17:17
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: TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Holyhead to Middlesbrough trainsTransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Holyhead and Middlesbrough from £97. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 2m
Cheapest Price
£50
TransPennine Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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 24m
Cheapest Price
£57
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
5h 28m
Cheapest Price
£160
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 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 Middlesbrough train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Holyhead to Middlesbrough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Middlesbrough is typically sufficient to explore local attractions such as the Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art, the Riverside Stadium, and nearby natural spots like Roseberry Topping.
The cost of a train ticket from Holyhead to Middlesbrough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £97, while the average price tends to be around £109.
The train distance from Holyhead to Middlesbrough is 263 km.
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Middlesbrough is by train, costing approximately £97.
The train journey from Holyhead to Middlesbrough covers a distance of 263 km and takes approximately 5h 21m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Holyhead that goes to Middlesbrough is Holyhead station (HHD), and it arrives at Middlesbrough station (MBR).
The first train from Holyhead to Middlesbrough leaves at 5:48.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Holyhead to Middlesbrough.
The last train from Holyhead to Middlesbrough departs at 17:17.
Yes, you can take the train from Holyhead to Middlesbrough.
Trains from Holyhead to Middlesbrough run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Holyhead to Middlesbrough.
To travel from Holyhead to Middlesbrough, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Holyhead to Middlesbrough.

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Important Stations and Airports in Holyhead and Middlesbrough

Holyhead
Middlesbrough
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 Middlesbrough.
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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