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Lancaster to Holyhead trains

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The average train between Lancaster and Holyhead takes 3h 46m and the fastest train takes 3h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Lancaster 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.

3h 46m
Duration
150 mi
Distance
£59
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Lancaster to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
  2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Holyheadtrain train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
3h 52m
£46–80

Lancaster to Holyhead train times

Trains run hourly between Lancaster and Holyhead. The earliest departure is at 5:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lancaster is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Holyhead at 2:09 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 48m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 41m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 41m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 38m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 46m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 42m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 40m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 42m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 42m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 48m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 38m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 46m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 42m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 38m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 46m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 42m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 38m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 46m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 42m • 1 change

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 40m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lancaster 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.

Map of how to get from Lancaster to Holyhead.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 149.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Lancaster, Lancashire, England and Holyhead, Wales?

You can take a train from Lancaster to Holyhead via Warrington Bank Quay in around 3h 52m.

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