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Holyhead to Preston trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Holyhead and Preston takes 2h 51m and the fastest train takes 2h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Holyhead to Preston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 51m
Duration
129 mi
Distance
£58
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Holyhead to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
  2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 3m
£49–83

Holyhead to Preston train times

Trains run hourly between Holyhead and Preston. The earliest departure is at 4:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Holyhead is at 8:02 PM which arrives into Preston at 11:01 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 129 mi
  • Duration: 2h 51m

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

You can take a train from Holyhead to Preston via Warrington Bank Quay in around 3h 3m.

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