Penzance to Holyhead Trains

Penzance to Holyhead trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Penzance and Holyhead takes 12h 24m and the fastest train takes 9h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Penzance 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.

12h 24m
Duration: 452 mi
Distance: £213
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Stafford

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Take the train from Penzance to Plymouthtrain
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Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain

10h 15m

£177–301

Penzance to Holyhead train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Penzance and Holyhead. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penzance is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Holyhead at 12:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Plymouth and take an average of 12h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

4:15 PM → 8:25 AM
Arrives next day
16h 10m • 3 changes
9:45 PM → 12:53 PM
Arrives next day
15h 8m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

7:10 AM → 4:53 PM
9h 43m • 3 changes
10:15 AM → 7:53 PM
9h 38m • 3 changes
12:17 PM → 9:55 PM
9h 38m • 3 changes
9:23 PM → 4:55 PM
Arrives next day
19h 32m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

12:18 PM → 9:49 PM
9h 31m • 3 changes
12:49 PM → 10:48 PM
9h 59m • 3 changes
4:18 PM → 8:24 AM
Arrives next day
16h 6m • 3 changes
9:28 PM → 12:52 PM
Arrives next day
15h 24m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

9:10 AM → 6:54 PM
9h 44m • 3 changes
11:15 AM → 8:55 PM
9h 40m • 3 changes
1:15 PM → 11:02 PM
9h 47m • 3 changes
2:15 PM → 11:53 PM
9h 38m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

9:10 AM → 6:54 PM
9h 44m • 3 changes
11:15 AM → 8:55 PM
9h 40m • 3 changes
1:15 PM → 11:02 PM
9h 47m • 3 changes
2:15 PM → 11:53 PM
9h 38m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

9:10 AM → 6:54 PM
9h 44m • 3 changes
11:15 AM → 8:55 PM
9h 40m • 3 changes
1:15 PM → 11:02 PM
9h 47m • 3 changes
2:15 PM → 11:53 PM
9h 38m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

9:10 AM → 6:54 PM
9h 44m • 3 changes
11:15 AM → 8:55 PM
9h 40m • 3 changes
1:15 PM → 11:02 PM
9h 47m • 3 changes
2:15 PM → 11:53 PM
9h 38m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Penzance to Holyhead? 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.

Penzance to Holyhead trains

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Train via Stafford

Penzance to Holyhead train times

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

4:15 PM → 8:25 AMArrives next day

9:45 PM → 12:53 PMArrives next day

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

7:10 AM → 4:53 PM

10:15 AM → 7:53 PM

12:17 PM → 9:55 PM

9:23 PM → 4:55 PMArrives next day

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

12:18 PM → 9:49 PM

12:49 PM → 10:48 PM

4:18 PM → 8:24 AMArrives next day

9:28 PM → 12:52 PMArrives next day

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

9:10 AM → 6:54 PM

11:15 AM → 8:55 PM

1:15 PM → 11:02 PM

2:15 PM → 11:53 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

9:10 AM → 6:54 PM

11:15 AM → 8:55 PM

1:15 PM → 11:02 PM

2:15 PM → 11:53 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

9:10 AM → 6:54 PM

11:15 AM → 8:55 PM

1:15 PM → 11:02 PM

2:15 PM → 11:53 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

9:10 AM → 6:54 PM

11:15 AM → 8:55 PM

1:15 PM → 11:02 PM

2:15 PM → 11:53 PM

Frequently asked questions

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4:15 PM → 8:25 AM
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9:45 PM → 12:53 PM
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9:23 PM → 4:55 PM
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4:18 PM → 8:24 AM
Arrives next day

9:28 PM → 12:52 PM
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