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St Helens to Holyhead by train

The journey from St Helens to Holyhead by train is 78.98 mi and takes 4 hrs 32 mins. There are 65 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:12 and the last at 23:48. It is possible to travel from St Helens to Holyhead by train for as little as £26.53 or as much as £67.77. The best price for this journey is £26.53.

Lowest Price£26.53
Journey Duration4 hrs 32 mins
Connection per Day65
Lowest Price£26.53
Highest Price£67.77
First Departure09:12
Last Departure23:48
Distance78.98 mi
DepartureSt Helens
ArrivalHolyhead
CarriersNational Rail

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How much do train tickets from St Helens to Holyhead cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from St Helens to Holyhead. On average, though, you'll pay about £38.51 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £26.53, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from St Helens to Holyhead, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £38.51. 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.

How much time will it take to go from St Helens to Holyhead by train?

With a distance of 78.98 mi between St Helens and Holyhead, it will usually take 4 hrs 32 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 4 hrs 32 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between St Helens and Holyhead by train usually takes 4 hrs 32 mins to cover a distance of 78.98 mi. The shortest journey from St Helens to Holyhead will take you 3 hrs 28 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 St Helens to Holyhead leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave St Helens at 09:12, and the last departure will leave at 23:48. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from St Helens to Holyhead can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from St Helens to Holyhead leaving at 09:12. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 23:48.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.

When traveling from St Helens to Holyhead by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart St Helens from the following stations: St helens junction,St Helens Central. 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 journeys run from St Helens to Holyhead?

On average, there are 65 daily departures from St Helens 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 St Helens which travel directly to Holyhead. There are 65 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from St Helens 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 St Helens to Holyhead
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from St Helens to Holyhead.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from St Helens 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 St Helens 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.

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!

St Helens to Holyhead CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.9kg
Bus
9.53kg
Flight
25.42kg
Car
20.34kg
What are the CO2 emissions from St Helens to Holyhead by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between St Helens and Holyhead are 8.9kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between St Helens and Holyhead? By taking the train between St Helens and Holyhead you will save 16.52kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.63kg compared to a bus and 11.44kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from St Helens to Holyhead?
A train ticket from St Helens to Holyhead is £38.51. 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 £26.53.
What's the cheapest train ticket from St Helens to Holyhead?
The cheapest ticket you can get from St Helens to Holyhead is £26.53. 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 St Helens and Holyhead by train?
St Helens to Holyhead is 78.98 mi.
How long does the train between St Helens and Holyhead take?
St Helens to Holyhead is on average 4 hrs 32 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 28 mins.
How many train connections per day go from St Helens to Holyhead?
St Helens to Holyhead has 65 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from St Helens to Holyhead leave?
The earliest train from St Helens to Holyhead departs at 09:12. 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 St Helens to Holyhead depart?
The latest train from St Helens to Holyhead departs at 23:48. 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 St Helens 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 £26.53 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 St Helens to Holyhead by train?
The fastest journey time by train between St Helens and Holyhead is 3 hrs 28 mins.
Is there a direct train from St Helens to Holyhead?
Yes, there is a direct train between St Helens and Holyhead.
What are the CO2 emissions for St Helens to Holyhead by train?
The train journey from St Helens to Holyhead creates 8.9kg of CO2 emissions.

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