The average train between Nottingham and Holyhead takes 5h 28m and the fastest train takes 3h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Nottingham 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 every 4 hours between Nottingham and Holyhead. The earliest departure is at 6:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nottingham is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Holyhead at 8:11 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Nottingham station and arriving at Holyhead station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
Nottingham to Holyhead train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.
Nottingham to Holyhead train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Holyhead station.
Book your Nottingham to Holyhead train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Nottingham and Holyhead is 235.7 km. The road distance is 275 km.
You can take a train from Nottingham to Holyhead via Crewe in around 5h 2m.