Train Holyhead to Bootle from £52 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Holyhead and Bootle takes 3h 1m and the fastest train takes 2h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Holyhead to Bootle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 1m
Duration: 105 mi
Distance: £52
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Holyhead to Bootle train times

Trains run hourly between Holyhead and Bootle. The earliest departure is at 4:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Holyhead is at 8:31 PM which arrives into Bootle at 11:31 PM. All services require a transfer at Chester and take an average of 3h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, April 27, 2026

2:48 PM → 5:31 PM
2h 43m • 2 changes
3:36 PM → 6:46 PM
3h 10m • 2 changes
4:28 PM → 7:31 PM
3h 3m • 2 changes
5:19 PM → 8:31 PM
3h 12m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

4:45 AM → 7:31 AM
2h 46m • 2 changes
4:58 AM → 8:01 AM
3h 3m • 2 changes
5:27 AM → 8:31 AM
3h 4m • 2 changes
5:48 AM → 8:46 AM
2h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

4:45 AM → 7:31 AM
2h 46m • 2 changes
4:58 AM → 8:01 AM
3h 3m • 2 changes
5:27 AM → 8:31 AM
3h 4m • 2 changes
5:48 AM → 8:46 AM
2h 58m • 2 changes
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