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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to Holyhead

Showing times and prices for 25 Jul

Cheapest price

£101

Average price

£101

Fastest journey

4 h 34 m

Average duration

4 h 50 m

Trains per day

Distance

236 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nottingham to Holyhead will cost around £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £101.

Fast trains

To travel from Nottingham to Holyhead you need to make at least one change.

C21320+W33531
7:515h02
Nottingham station (NOT)
12:53Holyhead station (HHD)
£1011One-way
1 change
G01094+C17983+G38624 · G38400
7:064h34
Nottingham station (NOT)
11:40Holyhead station (HHD)
£1011One-way
3 changes
C21346+G38400
6:305h10
Nottingham station (NOT)
11:40Holyhead station (HHD)
£1011One-way
1 change
C21321+G38624 · G38400
6:494h51
Nottingham station (NOT)
11:40Holyhead station (HHD)
£1011One-way
2 changes
C21320+G38626 · G38404
7:514h49
Nottingham station (NOT)
12:40Holyhead station (HHD)
£1011One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Nottingham to Holyhead train times

The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Holyhead trains for tomorrow, Saturday 25 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
G38400+C21346	6:30 Nottingham station (NOT)	5h10	11:40 Holyhead station (HHD)	1 change
G38624 · G38400+C21321	6:49 Nottingham station (NOT)	4h51	11:40 Holyhead station (HHD)	2 changes
G38624 · G38400+G01094+C17983	7:06 Nottingham station (NOT)	4h34	11:40 Holyhead station (HHD)	3 changes
C04445+G38404	7:45 Nottingham station (NOT)	4h55	12:40 Holyhead station (HHD)	1 change
C21320+G38626 · G38404	7:51 Nottingham station (NOT)	4h49	12:40 Holyhead station (HHD)	2 changes
W33531+C21320	7:51 Nottingham station (NOT)	5h02	12:53 Holyhead station (HHD)	1 change
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nottingham to Holyhead

United Kingdom

Trains from Nottingham to Holyhead run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:56, the last at 21:18. The fastest train covers the 236 km distance in 4h 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

236 km

Average train duration

3h 48m

Cheapest ticket price

£54

Trains per day

Fastest train

4h 51m

First train

2:56

Last train

21:18

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Nottingham to Holyhead trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Nottingham and Holyhead from £54. 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 0m

Cheapest Price

£54

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

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

4h 51m

Cheapest Price

£100

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

Learn more about Avanti West Coast

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 58m

Cheapest Price

£86

east_midlands_trains frequency

7 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 42m

Cheapest Price

£235

Cross Country frequency

4 a day

FAQs: Nottingham to Holyhead train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Holyhead can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £93.

The train journey from Nottingham to Holyhead covers a distance of 236 km and takes approximately 4h 51m. Trains run 6 per day.

The train distance from Nottingham to Holyhead is 236 km.

The first train from Nottingham to Holyhead leaves at 2:56.

The last train from Nottingham to Holyhead departs at 21:18.

Trains from Nottingham to Holyhead run approximately 6 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nottingham to Holyhead.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nottingham to Holyhead.

To travel from Nottingham to Holyhead, you can take a train.

There is no night train service from Nottingham to Holyhead.

The train station in Nottingham that goes to Holyhead is Nottingham station (NOT), and it arrives at Holyhead station (HHD).

The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Holyhead is by train, costing approximately £54.

Booking trains from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Holyhead offers varied scenery, including the rolling landscapes of the Midlands, historic towns, and glimpses of the Welsh countryside, making parts of the trip quite scenic.

A day trip from Nottingham to Holyhead is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 51m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 236 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 Nottingham to Holyhead.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Holyhead

Most Nottingham to Holyhead trains use the Nottingham to Holyhead station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Holyhead train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nottingham

Arrival train stations in Holyhead

Which Nottingham station do trains to Holyhead leave from?

Trains from Nottingham to Holyhead leave from Nottingham. The station is 1 km from Nottingham city centre at Nottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ.

NottinghamNottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ+44 800 200 6060 Shopping

City-centre transport

Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre

Bus9B, 8, 11, 6, 10, 9, 11C, 10C, 10X, 7, 5, 5A, 11B, 12, 12C, 12E, 10A · 3m · every ~58 min

48, 1, 3, 48X, 1A, 48A, 3A, N4, 1B, 1E · 4m · every ~24 min

Kc · 5m · £4 · every ~12 min

20 · 10m

TramTram · 4m · £4 · every ~58 min

Nottingham train station facilities and services

Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Nottingham.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Nottingham.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nottingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nottingham: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nottingham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

More about Nottingham

Which Holyhead station do trains from Nottingham arrive at?

Trains from Nottingham to Holyhead arrive at Holyhead. Holyhead is from Holyhead city centre.

HolyheadHolyhead station, Station Approach, London Road, Holyhead, Anglesey, LL65 2BT+44 8705755755 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Holyhead from Holyhead city centre

Bus545, 4 · 2m · £2 · every ~4 min

Holyhead train station facilities and services

Holyhead has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.