Port of Holyhead to Edinburgh Trains

Port of Holyhead to Edinburgh trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Port of Holyhead and Edinburgh takes 5h 21m and the fastest train takes 5h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Port of Holyhead to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 21m
Duration: 320 mi
Distance: £139
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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6h 19m

£117–199

Port of Holyhead to Edinburgh train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Port of Holyhead and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 4:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Port of Holyhead is at 5:00 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 10:22 PM. All services require a transfer at Holyhead and take an average of 5h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

5:00 PM → 10:21 PM
5h 21m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

4:57 AM → 10:19 AM
5h 22m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 12:20 PM
5h 20m • 1 change
9:05 AM → 2:19 PM
5h 14m • 1 change
11:01 AM → 4:18 PM
5h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

4:57 AM → 10:19 AM
5h 22m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 12:20 PM
5h 20m • 1 change
9:05 AM → 2:19 PM
5h 14m • 1 change
11:01 AM → 4:18 PM
5h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

4:57 AM → 10:19 AM
5h 22m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 12:20 PM
5h 20m • 1 change
9:05 AM → 2:19 PM
5h 14m • 1 change
11:01 AM → 4:18 PM
5h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

4:57 AM → 10:19 AM
5h 22m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 12:20 PM
5h 20m • 1 change
9:05 AM → 2:19 PM
5h 14m • 1 change
11:01 AM → 4:18 PM
5h 17m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 22, 2026

4:56 AM → 10:18 AM
5h 22m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 12:18 PM
5h 18m • 1 change
9:02 AM → 2:20 PM
5h 18m • 1 change
11:02 AM → 4:18 PM
5h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 23, 2026

7:40 AM → 2:22 PM
6h 42m • 1 change
2:30 PM → 8:24 PM
5h 54m • 1 change

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