Holyhead to Wolverhampton train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Holyhead to Wolverhampton

Showing times and prices for 10 Nov

Cheapest price

£40

Average price

£43

Fastest journey

2 h 50 m

Average duration

3 h 17 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

186 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Holyhead to Wolverhampton will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Holyhead for Wolverhampton every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 186 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 44 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.

Avanti West Coast
03:452h50
Holyhead
06:35Wolverhampton
£401One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
04:273h44
Holyhead
08:11Wolverhampton
£461One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Holyhead to Wolverhampton train times

The table below shows live departures for Holyhead to Wolverhampton trains for today, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_wales07:49 Holyhead
4h22
12:11 Wolverhampton0 changesdirect
Monday 10 November
avanti_west_coast03:45 Holyhead
2h50
06:35 Wolverhampton0 changesdirect
transport_for_wales04:27 Holyhead
3h44
08:11 Wolverhampton0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Holyhead to Wolverhampton

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Trains from Holyhead to Wolverhampton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 186 km distance in 3h 34m.

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
186 km
Average train duration
2h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£35
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 34m
First train
04:21
Last train
22:54
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: Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales from Holyhead to Wolverhampton trainsAvanti West Coast, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Holyhead and Wolverhampton from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 50m
Cheapest Price
£18
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

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
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
£26
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

FAQs: Holyhead to Wolverhampton train

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

FAQs
A visit to Wolverhampton can be comfortably enjoyed in 2 to 3 days, allowing time to explore attractions like the Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Park, and the historic Wightwick Manor.
In Wolverhampton, visitors can enjoy a range of activities such as attending performances at the historic Wolverhampton Grand Theatre or exploring the scenic West Park. History enthusiasts will appreciate the Black Country Living Museum, while sports fans can tour Molineux Stadium, home to Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. Art lovers will find the Bilston Craft Gallery and Wolverhampton Art Gallery intriguing, each hosting unique exhibitions. For those interested in historical architecture, Wightwick Manor and Gardens, Bantock House Museum, Moseley Old Hall, and St. Peter's Collegiate Church offer a glimpse into the past with their rich stories and beautiful settings.
Yes, there is a direct train between Holyhead and Wolverhampton. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales.
Booking trains from Holyhead to Wolverhampton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Holyhead to Wolverhampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £57.
The train distance from Holyhead to Wolverhampton is 186 km.
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Wolverhampton is by train, costing approximately £35.
The train station in Holyhead that goes to Wolverhampton is Holyhead station (HHD), and it arrives at Wolverhampton station (WVH).
The train journey from Holyhead to Wolverhampton covers a distance of 186 km and takes approximately 3h 34m. Trains run 6 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Holyhead to Wolverhampton.
The first train from Holyhead to Wolverhampton leaves at 4:21.
Yes, you can take the train from Holyhead to Wolverhampton.
The last train from Holyhead to Wolverhampton departs at 22:54.
To travel from Holyhead to Wolverhampton, you can take a train.
Trains from Holyhead to Wolverhampton run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Holyhead to Wolverhampton.

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Important Stations and Airports in Holyhead and Wolverhampton

Holyhead
Wolverhampton
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 Wolverhampton.
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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