The average train between Basingstoke and Holyhead takes 5h 9m and the fastest train takes 4h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Basingstoke 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 5 times a day between Basingstoke and Holyhead. The earliest departure is at 6:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basingstoke is at 6:35 PM which arrives into Holyhead at 11:53 PM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 5h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke station and arriving at Holyhead station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
Basingstoke to Holyhead train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
Basingstoke to Holyhead train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Holyhead station.
Book your Basingstoke to Holyhead train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Basingstoke and Holyhead is 331.7 km. The road distance is 502 km.
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Holyhead via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 6h 11m.