The average train between Holyhead and Bury takes 3h 36m and the fastest train takes 3h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Holyhead to Bury. 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 Holyhead and Bury. The earliest departure is at 4:27 AM at night, and the last departure from Holyhead is at 8:26 PM which arrives into Bury at 11:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Chester and take an average of 3h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Holyhead to Bury? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Bury. However, there are services departing from Holyhead station and arriving at Bury station via Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
Holyhead to Bury train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.
Holyhead to Bury train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
The distance between Holyhead and Bury is 157.8 km. The road distance is 214 km.
You can take a train from Holyhead to Bury via Chester, Manchester Victoria, and Victoria in around 4h.