The average train between Leeds and Holyhead takes 4h 28m and the fastest train takes 4h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Leeds to Holyhead. 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 Leeds and Holyhead. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeds is at 7:42 PM which arrives into Holyhead at 11:53 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Leeds station and arriving at Holyhead station via Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
Leeds to Holyhead train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Leeds station.
Leeds to Holyhead train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Holyhead station.
Book your Leeds to Holyhead train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Leeds and Holyhead is 210.8 km. The road distance is 278 km.
You can take a train from Leeds to Holyhead via Chester in around 4h 29m.