The average train between Chester and Holyhead takes 1h 47m and the fastest train takes 1h 35m. There is an hourly train service from Chester 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 hourly between Chester and Holyhead. The earliest departure is at 12:47 AM at night, and the last departure from Chester is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Holyhead at 1:04 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chester station and arriving at Holyhead station. Services depart hourly, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 47m.
Chester to Holyhead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Chester station.
Chester to Holyhead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Holyhead station.
Book your Chester to Holyhead train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Chester and Holyhead is 116.6 km. The road distance is 136 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Chester to Holyhead hourly. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 1h 47m. Avanti West Coast also services this route every 4 hours.
