The average train between Chelmsford and Holyhead takes 4h 45m and the fastest train takes 4h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Chelmsford 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 Chelmsford and Holyhead. The earliest departure is at 7:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chelmsford is at 7:11 PM which arrives into Holyhead at 11:53 PM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 4h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford station and arriving at Holyhead station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
Chelmsford to Holyhead train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.
Chelmsford to Holyhead train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Holyhead station.
Book your Chelmsford to Holyhead train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Chelmsford and Holyhead is 387 km. The road distance is 474 km.
You can take a train from Chelmsford to Holyhead via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 5h 44m.