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The cheapest and fastest trains from Norwich to Holyhead
Showing times and prices for 30 Dec
Cheapest price
£109
Average price
£109
Fastest journey
7 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 20 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
404 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norwich to Holyhead is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Norwich to Holyhead will cost around £109 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £109.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Norwich for Holyhead every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 404 km distance in an average of 7 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 20 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.
07:567h20
Norwich15:16Holyhead
£1091One-way
0 changes
07:567h20
Norwich15:16Holyhead
£1091One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Norwich to Holyhead train times
The table below shows live departures for Norwich to Holyhead trains for today, Monday 29 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:44
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:56 Norwich | 7h51 | 18:47 Holyhead | 3 changes | |
| 13:54 Norwich | 7h04 | 20:58 Holyhead | 3 changes | |
| 15:48 Norwich | 7h11 | 22:59 Holyhead | 3 changes | |
| 17:50 Norwich | 14h32 | 08:22 Holyhead | 3 changes | |
| 20:08 Norwich | 13h08 | 09:16 Holyhead | 3 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Norwich to Holyhead
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Trains from Norwich to Holyhead run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £75 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 15:38. The fastest train covers the 404 km distance in 6h 51m.
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 404 km |
Average train duration 5h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £75 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 51m |
First train 04:21 |
Last train 15:38 |
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, east_midlands_trains from Norwich to Holyhead trainsAvanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Norwich and Holyhead from £75. 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
7h 36m
Cheapest Price
£115
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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
£247
east_midlands_trains frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Norwich to Holyhead train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich 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.
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.
A day trip from Norwich to Holyhead is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 51m. Trains operate 3 times per day.
Yes, the train journey from Norwich to Holyhead offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of rural England and Wales, including the verdant countryside, rolling hills, and the North Wales coast.
The train distance from Norwich to Holyhead is 404 km.
The train journey from Norwich to Holyhead covers a distance of 404 km and takes approximately 6h 51m. Trains run 3 per day.
Booking trains from Norwich to Holyhead in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Norwich to Holyhead leaves at 4:21.
The cost of a train ticket from Norwich to Holyhead can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £75, while the average price tends to be around £98.
The last train from Norwich to Holyhead departs at 15:38.
The cheapest way to get from Norwich to Holyhead is by train, costing approximately £75.
Trains from Norwich to Holyhead run approximately 3 times per day.
The train station in Norwich that goes to Holyhead is Norwich station (NRW), and it arrives at Holyhead station (HHD).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Norwich to Holyhead.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Norwich to Holyhead.
Yes, you can take the train from Norwich to Holyhead.
There is no night train service from Norwich to Holyhead.
To travel from Norwich to Holyhead, you can take a train.
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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Norwich and Holyhead
Norwich
Holyhead
The major train station for departures in Norwich is Norwich. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Norwich for your trip from Norwich to Holyhead.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 20:45 Saturday 04:45 - 20:45 Sunday 06:45 - 20:45
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Mini supermarket Passport Photo Booth
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located in the ticket hall and on the station concourse.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: All toilets are located on the concourse including the accessible (radar key) toilet
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On forecourt and within station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Norwich
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on station forecourt
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 Norwich.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
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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