The average train between Newmarket and Holyhead takes 6h 28m and the fastest train takes 5h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Newmarket 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.
Trains run 5 times a day between Newmarket and Holyhead. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newmarket is at 5:20 PM which arrives into Holyhead at 11:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Cambridge and take an average of 6h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Newmarket to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Newmarket station and arriving at Holyhead station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
Newmarket to Holyhead train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Cambridge station.
Newmarket to Holyhead train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Holyhead station.
Book your Newmarket to Holyhead train tickets online with Greater Anglia, Great Northern and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Newmarket and Holyhead is 358.9 km. The road distance is 536 km.
You can take a train from Newmarket to Holyhead via Cambridge, King's Cross, and London Euston in around 6h 35m.