The average train between Holyhead and Wellington takes 3h 17m and the fastest train takes 3h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Holyhead to Wellington. 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 every 4 hours between Holyhead and Wellington. The earliest departure is at 4:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Holyhead is at 6:25 PM which arrives into Wellington at 9:45 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Wellington. However, there are services departing from Holyhead station and arriving at Wellington station via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
Holyhead to Wellington train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.
Holyhead to Wellington train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Book your Holyhead to Wellington train tickets online with Transport for Wales.
The distance between Holyhead and Wellington is 157 km. The road distance is 220 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Holyhead to Shrewsbury every 4 hours. Tickets cost £50–85 and the journey takes 2h 49m.