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The cheapest and fastest trains from Loughborough to Holyhead
Showing times and prices for 20 Feb
Cheapest price
£186
Average price
£186
Fastest journey
4 h 8 m
Average duration
4 h 10 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
237 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Loughborough to Holyhead is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Loughborough to Holyhead will cost around £186 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £186.
Fast trains
To travel from Loughborough to Holyhead you need to make at least 2 changes.
16:474h11
Loughborough20:58Holyhead
£1861One-way
2 changes
18:514h08
Loughborough22:59Holyhead
£1861One-way
2 changes
18:514h08
Loughborough22:59Holyhead
£1861One-way
2 changes
16:474h11
Loughborough20:58Holyhead
£1861One-way
2 changes
Live departures
Loughborough to Holyhead train times
The table below shows live departures for Loughborough to Holyhead trains for today, Thursday 19 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 18:37
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:51 Loughborough | 4h08 | 22:59 Holyhead | 2 changes | |
| Friday 20 February | |||||
| 16:47 Loughborough | 4h11 | 20:58 Holyhead | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Loughborough to Holyhead
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Loughborough to Holyhead run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £184 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 12:31. The fastest train covers the 237 km distance in 4h 8m.
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 237 km |
Average train duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £184 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 8m |
First train 04:45 |
Last train 12:31 |
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, east_midlands_trains from Loughborough to Holyhead trainsTransport for Wales, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Loughborough and Holyhead from £184. 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
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
£106
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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
£184
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Loughborough to Holyhead train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough to Holyhead 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Loughborough to Holyhead can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £184, while the average price tends to be around £184.
The train journey from Loughborough to Holyhead covers a distance of 237 km and takes approximately 4h 8m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Loughborough to Holyhead is 237 km.
The first train from Loughborough to Holyhead leaves at 4:45.
The last train from Loughborough to Holyhead departs at 12:31.
Trains from Loughborough to Holyhead run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Loughborough to Holyhead.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Loughborough to Holyhead.
To travel from Loughborough to Holyhead, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Loughborough to Holyhead.
The train station in Loughborough that goes to Holyhead is Loughborough station (LBO), and it arrives at Holyhead station (HHD).
The cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Holyhead is by train, costing approximately £184.
Booking trains from Loughborough to Holyhead in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Loughborough to Holyhead offers some scenic views, particularly as you approach the Welsh coast, passing through rolling countryside and along the edges of the Snowdonia National Park.
A day trip from Loughborough to Holyhead is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 8m. There are 3 trains per day covering a distance of 237 km.
In Holyhead, you can enjoy the Anglesey Coastal Path for stunning coastal walks and breathtaking landscapes. Visit the bustling Holyhead Port to watch ferries and ships, and explore the local shops and cafes in the town centre. You can also take a boat tour to see the rugged coastline and nearby islands, or enjoy fishing and water sports in the surrounding waters. For sightseeing, don't miss the South Stack Lighthouse with its panoramic views, the Holyhead Maritime Museum, Holyhead Breakwater Country Park, and the historic St Cybi's Church. The Ucheldre Centre offers cultural experiences with art exhibitions and performances.
A visit to Holyhead can be comfortably enjoyed over 2 to 3 days, allowing time to explore local attractions like the South Stack Lighthouse, the Holyhead Maritime Museum, and the stunning coastal walking routes.
Yes, you can take the train from Loughborough to Holyhead.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Loughborough and Holyhead
Loughborough
Holyhead
The major train station for departures in Loughborough is Loughborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Loughborough for your trip from Loughborough to Holyhead.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Nottingham Road.
Dining
- The Basin
- The Orange Tree
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Premier Inn Loughborough
- Travelodge Loughborough Central
- Ramada Loughborough Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms 1-3
Public transport options for Loughborough
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
The major train station for arrivals in Holyhead is Holyhead. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Holyhead for your journey to Holyhead from Loughborough.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:10 Saturday 06:10 - 19:10 Sunday 10:30 - 17:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Black Bridge
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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 2 by the gate (in ferry port area).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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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