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The average train between Holyhead and Rainhill takes 3h 27m and the fastest train takes 3h. There is a train service every few hours from Holyhead to Rainhill. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 27m
Duration
113 mi
Distance
£44
Average price
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Frequency

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3h 3m
£37–61

Holyhead to Rainhill train times

Trains run hourly between Holyhead and Rainhill. The earliest departure is at 4:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Holyhead is at 8:02 PM which arrives into Rainhill at 12:05 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited3h 29m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited3h 29m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited3h 28m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited3h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited3h 13m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited4h 30m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited3h 33m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited3h 6m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited3h 30m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited3h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited3h 33m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited3h 6m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited3h 30m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited3h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited3h 33m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited3h 6m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited3h 30m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited3h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited3h 33m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited3h 6m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited3h 30m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited3h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited3h 33m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited3h 6m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited3h 30m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesNorthern Trains Limited3h 30m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Holyhead to Rainhill? 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.

Map of how to get from Holyhead to Rainhill.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 112.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 27m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Holyhead to Earlestown hourly. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 2h 25m.

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