The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Holyhead station (HHD)
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
2 h 43 m
Average duration
2 h 47 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
110 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Holyhead station (HHD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Holyhead station (HHD) will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
To travel from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Holyhead station (HHD) you need to make at least one change.
Y62963 · G3839621:403h11Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0:51Holyhead station (HHD)£181One-way1 change
Y63013 · W4429613:572h48Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)16:45Holyhead station (HHD)£251One-way1 change
Y62991 · W4428117:572h45Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)20:42Holyhead station (HHD)£291One-way1 change
Y62976 · G3837614:573h03Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)18:00Holyhead station (HHD)£291One-way1 change
Y62957 · G3838216:572h59Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)19:56Holyhead station (HHD)£361One-way1 change
Y63019 · G3836510:572h43Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)13:40Holyhead station (HHD)£391One-way1 change
Y62991 · W4428117:572h45Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)20:42Holyhead station (HHD)£291One-way1 change
Y62956+
W332559:482h47Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:35Holyhead station (HHD)£511One-way1 change
Y63013 · W4429613:572h48Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)16:45Holyhead station (HHD)£251One-way1 change
Y62922+
W3331719:572h51Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)22:48Holyhead station (HHD)£511One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and ferry for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Holyhead station (HHD)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Holyhead station (HHD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, and a ferry costs an average of £28.
Distance: 110 km
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£30 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price |
2h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Holyhead station (HHD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Holyhead station (HHD) trains for today, Saturday 16 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L64147 · L64181 | On time 11:47 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h34 | 15:21 Holyhead station (HHD) | 1 change | |
L64181+ G86541 | Delayed 12:22 12:28Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h53 | 15:21 Holyhead station (HHD) | 1 change | |
L64150 · L64850 | On time 12:47 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h28 | 16:15 Holyhead station (HHD) | 1 change | |
L64850+ G86552 | Delayed 13:25 13:28Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h47 | 16:15 Holyhead station (HHD) | 1 change | |
L64153 · L64188 | On time 13:47 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h24 | 17:11 Holyhead station (HHD) | 1 change | |
G86559+ L02188 | On time 14:12 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h39 | 16:51 Holyhead station (HHD) | 1 change | |
L64188+ G86562 | Delayed 14:23 14:28Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h43 | 17:11 Holyhead station (HHD) | 1 change | |
L64156 · L64852 | On time 14:47 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h35 | 18:22 Holyhead station (HHD) | 1 change | |
L64852+ G86571 | Delayed 15:28 15:28Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h54 | 18:22 Holyhead station (HHD) | 1 change | |
L64160 · L64194 | On time 15:47 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h29 | 19:16 Holyhead station (HHD) | 1 change | |
L64194+ G86582 | Delayed 16:27 16:28Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h48 | 19:16 Holyhead station (HHD) | 1 change | |
L65994 · L64194+ G87690 | Delayed 16:05 16:38Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h38 | 19:16 Holyhead station (HHD) | 2 changes | |
L64163 · L64854 | On time 16:47 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h29 | 20:16 Holyhead station (HHD) | 1 change | |
L64703 · L64232 | On time 17:47 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h58 | 20:45 Holyhead station (HHD) | 1 change | |
L64232+ G86596 | Delayed 17:51 17:58Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h47 | 20:45 Holyhead station (HHD) | 1 change | |
L02201+ G86608 | Delayed 19:18 19:13Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h42 | 21:55 Holyhead station (HHD) | 1 change | |
L64856+ G86611 | Delayed 19:35 19:43Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h45 | 22:28 Holyhead station (HHD) | 1 change | |
L64178 · L64272 | On time 19:46 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h06 | 22:52 Holyhead station (HHD) | 1 change | |
L64835+ G86614 | Delayed 20:29 20:13Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h14 | 23:27 Holyhead station (HHD) | 1 change | |
| Sunday 17 May | |||||
Y62956+ W33255 | 9:48 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h47 | 12:35 Holyhead station (HHD) | 1 change | |
Y63019 · G38365 | 10:57 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h43 | 13:40 Holyhead station (HHD) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Holyhead station (HHD)
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Holyhead station (HHD) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 110 km distance in 2h 43m.
Distance 110 km |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 4:38 |
Last train 22:22 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Holyhead station (HHD) trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Holyhead station (HHD) from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Holyhead station (HHD) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Holyhead station (HHD) 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 Holyhead station (HHD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Holyhead station (HHD)
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
- The Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00.
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
- Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
- Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located in the main concourse.
- Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
- Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:10 Saturday 06:10 - 19:10 Sunday 10:30 - 17:00
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: Black Bridge
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 2 by the gate (in ferry port area).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
- 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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