The average train between Holyhead and Scotland takes 5h 56m and the fastest train takes 5h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Holyhead to Scotland. 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 twice daily between Holyhead and Scotland. The earliest departure is at 4:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Holyhead is at 2:30 PM which arrives into Scotland at 8:06 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Holyhead station and arriving at Scotland station via Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
Holyhead to Scotland train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.
Holyhead to Scotland train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Book your Holyhead to Scotland train tickets online with Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Holyhead and Scotland is 387.9 km. The road distance is 514 km.
You can take a train from Holyhead to Glasgow Central via Warrington Bank Quay in around 5h 37m.
