The average train between Poynton and Holyhead takes 4h 19m and the fastest train takes 3h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Poynton 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 5 times a day between Poynton and Holyhead. The earliest departure is at 8:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poynton is at 10:59 PM which arrives into Holyhead at 8:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Stockport and take an average of 4h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Poynton to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Poynton station and arriving at Holyhead station via Holyhead. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
Poynton to Holyhead train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Crewe station.
Poynton to Holyhead train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Holyhead station.
Book your Poynton to Holyhead train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Poynton and Holyhead is 167.1 km. The road distance is 217 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Crewe to Holyhead every 4 hours. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Transport for Wales also services this route 3 times a day.