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Blackpool to Holyhead trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Blackpool and Holyhead takes 5h 3m and the fastest train takes 4h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Blackpool 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.

5h 3m
Duration
163 mi
Distance
£73
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
  2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Rhyltrain train
  3. Take the train from Rhyl to Holyheadtrain train
5h 9m
£59–112

Blackpool to Holyhead train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Blackpool and Holyhead. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Holyhead at 9:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Lime Street and take an average of 5h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 163.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Holyhead, Wales?

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Holyhead via Liverpool Lime Street and Rhyl in around 5h 9m.

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