The average train between Barcelona and Holyhead takes 16h 3m and the fastest train takes 14h 35m. There is at least one train per day from Barcelona to Holyhead. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Barcelona and Holyhead. The earliest departure is at 8:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barcelona is at 8:14 AM which arrives into Holyhead at 9:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Lyon Part Dieu and take an average of 16h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Barcelona station and arriving at Holyhead station via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 3m.
Barcelona to Holyhead train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
Barcelona to Holyhead train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Holyhead station.
Book your Barcelona to Holyhead train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros, TGV inOui and 2 other operators.
The distance between Barcelona and Holyhead is 1,420.1 km. The road distance is 1,990 km.
You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Holyhead via Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 16h 31m.
