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Trip Overview

The average train between Port Talbot and Holyhead takes 5h 41m and the fastest train takes 5h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Port Talbot 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.

5h 41m
Duration
264 mi
Distance
£106
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Port Talbot to Holyhead train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Port Talbot and Holyhead. The earliest departure is at 4:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Port Talbot is at 9:55 PM which arrives into Holyhead at 3:39 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales6h 8m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 59m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 24m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales6h 8m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 59m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 24m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales6h 8m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 59m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 24m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales6h 8m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 59m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 24m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales6h 8m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 59m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 24m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales6h 1m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 29m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 33m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 22, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 53m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 37m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Port Talbot to Holyhead.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 263.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Port Talbot, Wales and Holyhead, Wales?

You can take a train from Port Talbot Parkway to Holyhead via Cardiff Central in around 6h 23m.

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