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Trip Overview

The average train between Holyhead and Grantham takes 6h 21m and the fastest train takes 5h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Holyhead to Grantham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 21m
Duration
235 mi
Distance
£88
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Doncaster

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  1. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
  2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Doncastertrain train
  3. Take the train from Doncaster to Granthamtrain train
5h 54m
£69–120

Holyhead to Grantham train times

Trains run hourly between Holyhead and Grantham. The earliest departure is at 4:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Holyhead is at 8:02 PM which arrives into Grantham at 8:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 6h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 27m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Transport for WalesTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)14h 23m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Transport for WalesTransPennine ExpressHull Trains14h 32m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 55m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransPennine ExpressHull Trains6h 5m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 44m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 44m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 43m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 44m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 44m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 43m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 44m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 44m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 43m • 2 changes

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    Transport for WalesTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 44m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Holyhead to Grantham.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 234.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Grantham, England?

You can take a train from Holyhead to Grantham via Manchester Piccadilly and Doncaster in around 5h 54m.

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