Selby to Holyhead Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Selby and Holyhead takes 4h 56m and the fastest train takes 4h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Selby 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 56m
Duration: 186 mi
Distance: £72
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Chester

best

Take the train from Selby to Manchester Victoriatrain
Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Chestertrain
Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain

5h 13m

£58–99

Selby to Holyhead train times

Trains run hourly between Selby and Holyhead. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Selby is at 11:37 PM which arrives into Holyhead at 9:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Victoria and take an average of 4h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

11:37 PM → 9:42 AM
Arrives next day
10h 5m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:35 AM → 11:40 AM
5h 4m • 2 changes
7:30 AM → 11:52 AM
4h 21m • 2 changes
8:36 AM → 12:52 PM
4h 16m • 2 changes
9:35 AM → 2:07 PM
4h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:35 AM → 11:40 AM
5h 4m • 2 changes
7:30 AM → 11:52 AM
4h 21m • 2 changes
8:36 AM → 12:52 PM
4h 16m • 2 changes
9:35 AM → 2:07 PM
4h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:35 AM → 11:40 AM
5h 4m • 2 changes
7:30 AM → 11:52 AM
4h 21m • 2 changes
8:36 AM → 12:52 PM
4h 16m • 2 changes
9:35 AM → 2:07 PM
4h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:35 AM → 11:40 AM
5h 4m • 2 changes
7:30 AM → 11:52 AM
4h 21m • 2 changes
8:36 AM → 12:52 PM
4h 16m • 2 changes
9:35 AM → 2:07 PM
4h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:35 AM → 11:40 AM
5h 4m • 2 changes
7:30 AM → 11:52 AM
4h 21m • 2 changes
8:36 AM → 12:52 PM
4h 16m • 2 changes
9:35 AM → 2:07 PM
4h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:35 AM → 11:40 AM
5h 4m • 2 changes
7:30 AM → 12:12 PM
4h 41m • 2 changes
8:36 AM → 12:53 PM
4h 17m • 2 changes
9:35 AM → 1:52 PM
4h 16m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Selby 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.