Wolverhampton to Holyhead train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton to Holyhead

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£49

Fastest journey

2 h 33 m

Average duration

3 h 13 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

186 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wolverhampton to Holyhead will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Wolverhampton for Holyhead every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 186 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 35 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.

Avanti West Coast
04:492h33
Wolverhampton
07:22Holyhead
£221One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
07:433h20
Wolverhampton
11:03Holyhead
£561One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
17:413h25
Wolverhampton
21:06Holyhead
£561One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
14:413h35
Wolverhampton
18:16Holyhead
£611One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Wolverhampton to Holyhead train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November
Last updated at 07:44
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast04:49 Wolverhampton
2h33
07:22 Holyhead0 changesdirect
transport_for_wales07:43 Wolverhampton
3h20
11:03 Holyhead0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to Holyhead

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Trains from Wolverhampton to Holyhead run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
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
186 km
Average train duration
3h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 33m
First train
04:21
Last train
22:53
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, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Wolverhampton to Holyhead trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Wolverhampton and Holyhead from £18. 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
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£36
Transport for Wales frequency
3 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
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
£18
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
West Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Wolverhampton to Holyhead train

FAQs: Travel by train from Wolverhampton to Holyhead easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Wolverhampton to Holyhead.
FAQs
Booking trains from Wolverhampton to Holyhead in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Wolverhampton to Holyhead is 186 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wolverhampton and Holyhead. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales.
The cost of a train ticket from Wolverhampton to Holyhead can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Holyhead covers a distance of 186 km and takes approximately 2h 33m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to Holyhead is by train, costing approximately £18.
The first train from Wolverhampton to Holyhead leaves at 4:21.
The last train from Wolverhampton to Holyhead departs at 22:53.
The train station in Wolverhampton that goes to Holyhead is Wolverhampton station (WVH), and it arrives at Holyhead station (HHD).
Trains from Wolverhampton to Holyhead run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Wolverhampton to Holyhead.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wolverhampton to Holyhead.
Yes, you can take the train from Wolverhampton to Holyhead.
To travel from Wolverhampton to Holyhead, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wolverhampton and Holyhead

Wolverhampton
Holyhead
The major train station for departures in Wolverhampton is Wolverhampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wolverhampton for your trip from Wolverhampton to Holyhead.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 06:15 - 23:59
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Multi storey
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle facilities are currently located at the front of the station adjacent to the multi-storey car park whilst redevelopment works are carried out at the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Wolverhampton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Due to construction works taking place at Wolverhampton station, rail replacement buses are unable to use the short stay car park at the front of the station. For the foreseeable future rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off at bus stop AH on Lichfield Street (by the Moon Under Water public house).

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