Canterbury to Holyhead Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Canterbury and Holyhead takes 5h 25m and the fastest train takes 5h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Canterbury 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 25m
Duration: 333 mi
Distance: £142
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain London Euston - Holyhead

5h 57m

£121–203

Canterbury to Holyhead train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Canterbury and Holyhead. The earliest departure is at 6:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 6:23 PM which arrives into Holyhead at 11:53 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 5h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

7:49 AM → 12:52 PM
5h 3m • 1 change
1:23 PM → 6:54 PM
5h 31m • 1 change
3:23 PM → 8:55 PM
5h 32m • 1 change
5:23 PM → 11:02 PM
5h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

7:21 AM → 12:53 PM
5h 32m • 1 change
8:23 AM → 1:52 PM
5h 29m • 1 change
11:23 AM → 4:53 PM
5h 30m • 1 change
2:23 PM → 7:53 PM
5h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

11:23 AM → 4:55 PM
5h 32m • 1 change
4:23 PM → 9:49 PM
5h 26m • 1 change
5:23 PM → 10:48 PM
5h 25m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

6:48 AM → 11:52 AM
5h 4m • 1 change
7:49 AM → 12:52 PM
5h 3m • 1 change
1:23 PM → 6:54 PM
5h 31m • 1 change
2:20 PM → 7:54 PM
5h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

6:48 AM → 11:52 AM
5h 4m • 1 change
7:49 AM → 12:52 PM
5h 3m • 1 change
1:23 PM → 6:54 PM
5h 31m • 1 change
2:20 PM → 7:54 PM
5h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

6:48 AM → 11:52 AM
5h 4m • 1 change
7:49 AM → 12:52 PM
5h 3m • 1 change
1:23 PM → 6:54 PM
5h 31m • 1 change
2:20 PM → 7:54 PM
5h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

6:48 AM → 11:52 AM
5h 4m • 1 change
7:49 AM → 12:52 PM
5h 3m • 1 change
1:23 PM → 6:54 PM
5h 31m • 1 change
2:20 PM → 7:54 PM
5h 34m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Canterbury 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.