Plymouth to Holyhead Trains

Plymouth to Holyhead trains

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The average train between Plymouth and Holyhead takes 9h and the fastest train takes 7h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Plymouth 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.

9h
Duration: 373 mi
Distance: £175
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Stafford

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7h 33m

£144–233

Plymouth to Holyhead train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Plymouth and Holyhead. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Plymouth is at 8:08 PM which arrives into Holyhead at 11:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 9h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

6:27 PM → 8:25 AM
Arrives next day
13h 58m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

5:27 AM → 12:53 PM
7h 26m • 2 changes
6:27 AM → 1:52 PM
7h 25m • 2 changes
9:27 AM → 4:53 PM
7h 26m • 2 changes
12:27 PM → 7:53 PM
7h 26m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

9:27 AM → 4:55 PM
7h 28m • 2 changes
2:27 PM → 9:49 PM
7h 22m • 2 changes
3:27 PM → 10:48 PM
7h 21m • 2 changes
6:27 PM → 8:24 AM
Arrives next day
13h 57m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:25 AM → 12:52 PM
7h 27m • 2 changes
11:27 AM → 6:54 PM
7h 27m • 2 changes
1:27 PM → 8:55 PM
7h 28m • 2 changes
3:27 PM → 11:02 PM
7h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:25 AM → 12:52 PM
7h 27m • 2 changes
11:27 AM → 6:54 PM
7h 27m • 2 changes
1:27 PM → 8:55 PM
7h 28m • 2 changes
3:27 PM → 11:02 PM
7h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:25 AM → 12:52 PM
7h 27m • 2 changes
11:27 AM → 6:54 PM
7h 27m • 2 changes
1:27 PM → 8:55 PM
7h 28m • 2 changes
3:27 PM → 11:02 PM
7h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:25 AM → 12:52 PM
7h 27m • 2 changes
11:27 AM → 6:54 PM
7h 27m • 2 changes
1:27 PM → 8:55 PM
7h 28m • 2 changes
3:27 PM → 11:02 PM
7h 35m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Plymouth 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.

Plymouth to Holyhead trains

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Train via Stafford

Plymouth to Holyhead train times

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

6:27 PM → 8:25 AMArrives next day

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

5:27 AM → 12:53 PM

6:27 AM → 1:52 PM

9:27 AM → 4:53 PM

12:27 PM → 7:53 PM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

9:27 AM → 4:55 PM

2:27 PM → 9:49 PM

3:27 PM → 10:48 PM

6:27 PM → 8:24 AMArrives next day

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:25 AM → 12:52 PM

11:27 AM → 6:54 PM

1:27 PM → 8:55 PM

3:27 PM → 11:02 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:25 AM → 12:52 PM

11:27 AM → 6:54 PM

1:27 PM → 8:55 PM

3:27 PM → 11:02 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:25 AM → 12:52 PM

11:27 AM → 6:54 PM

1:27 PM → 8:55 PM

3:27 PM → 11:02 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:25 AM → 12:52 PM

11:27 AM → 6:54 PM

1:27 PM → 8:55 PM

3:27 PM → 11:02 PM

Frequently asked questions

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6:27 PM → 8:25 AM
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6:27 PM → 8:24 AM
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