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Trip Overview

The average train between Whitby and Holyhead takes 10h 27m and the fastest train takes 8h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Whitby 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.

10h 27m
Duration
276 mi
Distance
£103
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Whitby to Middlesbroughtrain train
  2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
  3. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Holyheadtrain train
8h 39m
£86–150

Whitby to Holyhead train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Whitby and Holyhead. The earliest departure is at 7:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Whitby is at 10:04 PM which arrives into Holyhead at 12:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Middlesbrough and take an average of 10h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales10h 27m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales17h 59m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales8h 16m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales9h 4m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales8h 43m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales16h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales8h 16m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales9h 4m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales8h 43m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales9h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales8h 16m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales9h 4m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales8h 43m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales9h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales8h 16m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales9h 4m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales8h 43m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales9h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales8h 16m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales9h 4m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales8h 43m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales9h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales8h 16m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales9h 4m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales8h 41m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Whitby 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.

Map of how to get from Whitby to Holyhead.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 275.9 mi
  • Duration: 10h 27m

What companies run services between Whitby, North Yorkshire, England and Holyhead, Wales?

You can take a train from Whitby to Holyhead via Middlesbrough and Manchester Oxford Road in around 8h 39m.

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