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Penrith to Holyhead trains

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The average train between Penrith and Holyhead takes 4h 41m and the fastest train takes 4h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Penrith 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.

4h 41m
Duration
201 mi
Distance
£79
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Penrith to Holyhead train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Penrith and Holyhead. The earliest departure is at 5:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penrith is at 9:41 PM which arrives into Holyhead at 2:09 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales11h 10m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 47m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 21m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 16m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 47m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 21m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 16m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 47m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 21m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 16m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 47m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 21m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 16m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 39m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 21m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 20m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 27m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 200.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 41m

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

You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Holyhead via Warrington Bank Quay in around 4h 29m.

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