The average train between Greenock and Holyhead takes 7h 12m and the fastest train takes 7h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Greenock 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 3 times a day between Greenock and Holyhead. The earliest departure is at 5:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Greenock is at 6:56 PM which arrives into Holyhead at 2:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 7h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Greenock to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Greenock station and arriving at Holyhead station via Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
Greenock to Holyhead train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
Greenock to Holyhead train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Holyhead station.
Book your Greenock to Holyhead train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Greenock and Holyhead is 293.4 km. The road distance is 551 km.
You can take a train from Greenock West to Holyhead via Glasgow Central and Warrington Bank Quay in around 7h 12m.