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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ruabon to Holyhead
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Trains from Ruabon to Holyhead run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 112 km distance in 2h 27m.
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 112 km |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 04:21 |
Last train 22:14 |
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 from Ruabon to Holyhead trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Ruabon and Holyhead from £17. 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
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
£17
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: Ruabon to Holyhead train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ruabon 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 Ruabon to Holyhead can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Ruabon to Holyhead covers a distance of 112 km and takes approximately 2h 27m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Ruabon to Holyhead is 112 km.
The first train from Ruabon to Holyhead leaves at 4:21.
The last train from Ruabon to Holyhead departs at 22:14.
Trains from Ruabon to Holyhead run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ruabon to Holyhead.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ruabon and Holyhead. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
To travel from Ruabon to Holyhead, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Ruabon to Holyhead.
The train station in Ruabon that goes to Holyhead is Ruabon station (RUA), and it arrives at Holyhead station (HHD).
The cheapest way to get from Ruabon to Holyhead is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Ruabon 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 Ruabon to Holyhead offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the North Wales coastline, showcasing stunning landscapes, including coastal vistas and glimpses of Snowdonia National Park.
A day trip from Ruabon to Holyhead is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 27m. The frequency of trains is 4 per day, and the distance is 112 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 Ruabon to Holyhead.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ruabon and Holyhead
Ruabon
Holyhead
The major train station for departures in Ruabon is Ruabon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ruabon for your trip from Ruabon to Holyhead.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B3. Access to Platform 1 (to Chester) is via a footbridge with 52 steps. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Wrexham) from the station entrance
- 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.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Public transport options for Ruabon
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stop in the bus turning circle 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 Ruabon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParking
Dining
ATMAccessibility
WC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information 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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