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The average train between Holyhead and Halifax takes 4h 3m and the fastest train takes 3h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Holyhead to Halifax. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 3m
Duration
156 mi
Distance
£62
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Holyhead to Earlestowntrain train Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
  2. Take the train from Earlestown to Halifaxtrain train Chester - Leeds
4h 24m
£52–88

Holyhead to Halifax train times

Trains run hourly between Holyhead and Halifax. The earliest departure is at 4:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Holyhead is at 8:02 PM which arrives into Halifax at 12:09 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited4h 4m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited4h 7m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited4h 7m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited4h 6m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited4h 4m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited4h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited4h 7m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited4h 6m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited4h 4m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited4h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited4h 7m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited4h 6m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited4h 4m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited4h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited4h 7m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited4h 6m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited4h 4m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Holyhead to Halifax? 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.

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  • Distance: 155.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Halifax, England?

You can take a train from Holyhead to Halifax via Earlestown in around 4h 24m.

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