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Coventry to Holyhead by train

The journey from Coventry to Holyhead by train is 144.39 mi and takes 4 hrs 47 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:25 and the last at 19:45. It is possible to travel from Coventry to Holyhead by train for as little as £81.86 or as much as £122.79. The best price for this journey is £81.86.

Lowest Price£81.86
Journey Duration4 hrs 47 mins
Connection per Day17
Lowest Price£81.86
Highest Price£122.79
First Departure05:25
Last Departure19:45
Distance144.39 mi
DepartureCoventry
ArrivalHolyhead
CarriersWest Midlands Railway, Transport for WalesMore

Coventry to Holyhead Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr 2024

Traveling from Coventry to Holyhead with Virail

What's the best way to get from Coventry to Holyhead? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Coventry to Holyhead, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from Coventry to Holyhead by train?

The prices for train tickets from Coventry to Holyhead vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Coventry to Holyhead will cost £81.86. The average train ticket price is approximately £85.74. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Coventry to Holyhead vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £85.74. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Coventry to Holyhead by train?

The journey between Coventry and Holyhead by train is approximately 144.39 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 47 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Coventry to Holyhead faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Coventry and Holyhead will complete the journey in 3 hrs 54 mins. On average, it will take you about 4 hrs 47 mins to travel the 144.39 mi between Coventry and Holyhead.

What time are the first and last departures from Coventry to Holyhead?

The first journey of the day departs from Coventry at 05:25. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 19:45. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Coventry and Holyhead. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from Coventry to Holyhead leaves at 05:25, while the last journey sets out at 19:45. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Coventry and Holyhead. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use on the Coventry to Holyhead route?

In Coventry, departure stations include Coventry Airport,Coventry, Ricoh Arena,Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station. When you arrive in Holyhead, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Holyhead Port. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Coventry to Holyhead?

The exact number of journeys from Coventry to Holyhead can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 17 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Coventry to Holyhead. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Coventry to Holyhead varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 17 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Coventry to Holyhead. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Coventry to Holyhead
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Coventry to Holyhead.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Coventry to Holyhead, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Coventry to Holyhead.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Coventry to Holyhead

The cheapest Coventry - Holyhead train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.04 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Holyhead by train

When travelling to Holyhead by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast from Coventry to Holyhead
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Coventry to Holyhead CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
16.27kg
Bus
17.43kg
Flight
46.47kg
Car
37.18kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Coventry to Holyhead by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Coventry and Holyhead are 16.27kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Coventry and Holyhead? By taking the train between Coventry and Holyhead you will save 30.2kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.16kg compared to a bus and 20.91kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Coventry to Holyhead?
A train ticket from Coventry to Holyhead is £85.74. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £81.86.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Coventry to Holyhead?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Coventry to Holyhead is £81.86. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Coventry and Holyhead by train?
Coventry to Holyhead is 144.39 mi.
How long does the train between Coventry and Holyhead take?
Coventry to Holyhead is on average 4 hrs 47 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 54 mins.
Which companies operate from Coventry to Holyhead?
The train journey from Coventry to Holyhead is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Coventry to Holyhead?
Coventry to Holyhead has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Coventry to Holyhead leave?
The earliest train from Coventry to Holyhead departs at 05:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Coventry to Holyhead depart?
The latest train from Coventry to Holyhead departs at 19:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Coventry to Holyhead in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £81.86 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Coventry to Holyhead by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Coventry and Holyhead is 3 hrs 54 mins.
Is there a direct train from Coventry to Holyhead?
Yes, there is a direct train between Coventry and Holyhead.
What are the CO2 emissions for Coventry to Holyhead by train?
The train journey from Coventry to Holyhead creates 16.27kg of CO2 emissions.

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