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Compare train for Holyhead to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Holyhead to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £151 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £151, while a train costs an average of £151.
Distance: 328 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£151 Average Price Cheapest | £86 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 46m Average total duration Fastest 7h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £151 compared to roughly £86 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-65.51. The journey takes 7h 16m versus 6h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get to Plymouth from Holyhead by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Holyhead to Plymouth is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:319h12Holyhead21:43Plymouth£1761One-way1 change
Cheapest
- 12:319h12Holyhead21:43Plymouth£1761One-way1 change
Fastest
8:536h54Holyhead15:47Plymouth£4141One-way2 changes
Other options
- 8:189h14Holyhead17:32Plymouth£1761One-way1 change
- 20:3114h16Holyhead10:47Plymouth£3491One-way3 changes
- 15:368h07Holyhead23:43Plymouth£3621One-way3 changes
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FAQs: Holyhead to Plymouth
Travel to Plymouth 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 Holyhead to Plymouth.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Holyhead and Plymouth as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Holyhead station (HHD) and arrive in Plymouth station (PLY).
- Travel with CrossCountry, Transport for Wales to go to Plymouth by train.
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