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Neath to Holyhead by train

The journey from Neath to Holyhead by train is 118.88 mi and takes 6 hrs 3 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:35 and the last at 20:00. It is possible to travel from Neath to Holyhead by train for as little as £94.39 or as much as £94.39. The best price for this journey is £94.39.

Lowest Price£94.39
Journey Duration6 hrs 3 mins
Connection per Day11
Lowest Price£94.39
Highest Price£94.39
First Departure08:35
Last Departure20:00
Distance118.88 mi
DepartureNeath
ArrivalHolyhead
CarriersGreat Western Railway, Transport for Wales

Neath to Holyhead Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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

When you're traveling from Neath to Holyhead, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £94.39. You might be able to find prices as low as £94.39, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Neath 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 £94.39. 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 does it take to get from Neath to Holyhead by train?

The average journey time is 6 hrs 3 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 118.88 mi from Neath to Holyhead. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Neath to Holyhead to take longer than 6 hrs 3 mins. The journey between Neath and Holyhead by train usually takes 6 hrs 3 mins to cover a distance of 118.88 mi. The shortest journey from Neath to Holyhead will take you 5 hrs 31 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Holyhead quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do departures from Neath to Holyhead leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Neath to Holyhead leaving at 08:35. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 20:00.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first departure of the night from Neath to Holyhead leaves at 08:35, while the last journey sets out at 20:00. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Neath 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 to travel from Neath to Holyhead?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Neath from the following stations: Neath Rail Station. Arriving at Holyhead, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Holyhead Port. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Holyhead.

How many times a day do departures from Neath leave for Holyhead?

On average, there are 11 daily departures from Neath to Holyhead. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Neath which travel directly to Holyhead. There are 11 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Neath 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 Neath to Holyhead
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Neath to Holyhead.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Neath 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 Neath 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 Neath to Holyhead

The cheapest Neath - Holyhead train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.11 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.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Services on board Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales from Neath to Holyhead
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Neath to Holyhead CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.39kg
Bus
14.35kg
Flight
38.26kg
Car
30.61kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Neath to Holyhead by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Neath and Holyhead are 13.39kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Neath and Holyhead? By taking the train between Neath and Holyhead you will save 24.87kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.96kg compared to a bus and 17.22kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Neath to Holyhead?
A train ticket from Neath to Holyhead is £94.39. 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 £94.39.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Neath to Holyhead?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Neath to Holyhead is £94.39. 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 Neath and Holyhead by train?
Neath to Holyhead is 118.88 mi.
How long does the train between Neath and Holyhead take?
Neath to Holyhead is on average 6 hrs 3 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 31 mins.
Which companies operate from Neath to Holyhead?
The train journey from Neath to Holyhead is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales.
How many train connections per day go from Neath to Holyhead?
Neath to Holyhead has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Neath to Holyhead leave?
The earliest train from Neath to Holyhead departs at 08:35. 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 Neath to Holyhead depart?
The latest train from Neath to Holyhead departs at 20:00. 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 Neath 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 £94.39 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 Neath to Holyhead by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Neath and Holyhead is 5 hrs 31 mins.
Is there a direct train from Neath to Holyhead?
Yes, there is a direct train between Neath and Holyhead.
What are the CO2 emissions for Neath to Holyhead by train?
The train journey from Neath to Holyhead creates 13.39kg of CO2 emissions.

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