The average train between Blackburn and Holyhead takes 4h 24m and the fastest train takes 3h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Blackburn 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 Blackburn and Holyhead. The earliest departure is at 6:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackburn is at 11:37 PM which arrives into Holyhead at 8:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 4h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Blackburn to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Holyhead station via Warrington Bank Quay station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
Blackburn to Holyhead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
Blackburn to Holyhead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Holyhead station.
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The distance between Blackburn and Holyhead is 150.2 km. The road distance is 217 km.
You can take a bus from Suddell Cross to Holyhead via Bus Station, Railway Station, Preston, Warrington Bank Quay, and Chester in around 4h 21m.