The average train between Holyhead and Perth takes 7h 8m and the fastest train takes 6h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Holyhead to Perth. 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 every 4 hours between Holyhead and Perth. The earliest departure is at 4:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Holyhead is at 5:00 PM which arrives into Perth at 12:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Warrington Bank Quay and take an average of 7h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Holyhead to Perth? 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 Perth. However, there are services departing from Holyhead station and arriving at Perth station via Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
Holyhead to Perth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.
Holyhead to Perth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Perth station.
Book your Holyhead to Perth train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Holyhead and Perth is 351.5 km. The road distance is 603 km.
You can take a train from Holyhead to Perth via Warrington Bank Quay and Edinburgh Waverley in around 8h 14m.