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Holyhead to Liverpool by train

The journey from Holyhead to Liverpool by train is 110.51 km and takes 2 hrs 41 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:21 and the last at 20:31. It is possible to travel from Holyhead to Liverpool by train for as little as €48.55 or as much as €48.55. The best price for this journey is €48.55.

Lowest Price€48.55
Journey Duration2 hrs 41 mins
Connection per Day17
Lowest Price€48.55
Highest Price€48.55
First Departure04:21
Last Departure20:31
Distance110.51 km
DepartureHolyhead
ArrivalLiverpool
CarriersTransport for Wales, Merseyrail

Holyhead to Liverpool Train Times

Departure date
Sunday 5 May 2024

Your journey from Holyhead to Liverpool with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Holyhead to Liverpool. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Holyhead to Liverpool?

When you're traveling from Holyhead to Liverpool, you can expect to pay an average of approximately €48.55. You might be able to find prices as low as €48.55, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Holyhead to Liverpool will cost you €48.55. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Holyhead to Liverpool by train?

Traveling from Holyhead to Liverpool by train will usually take 2 hrs 41 mins. This journey covers a distance of 110.51 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 41 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Holyhead to Liverpool faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Holyhead and Liverpool will complete the journey in 2 hrs 21 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 41 mins to travel the 110.51 km between Holyhead and Liverpool.

Which stations are used when traveling from Holyhead to Liverpool?

In Holyhead, departure stations include Holyhead Port. When you arrive in Liverpool, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Hunts cross,Liverpool Norton Street,Liverpool Lime Street,Liverpool, John Lennon Airport,Birkenhead-Conway Park Campus,Liverpool, Old Roan,Liverpool One ,Liverpool - Lime St. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Holyhead to Liverpool?

On average, there are 17 daily departures from Holyhead to Liverpool. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Holyhead which travel directly to Liverpool. There are 17 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Holyhead to Liverpool. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Holyhead to Liverpool
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Holyhead to Liverpool.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Holyhead to Liverpool, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Holyhead to Liverpool.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Holyhead - Liverpool train tickets can be found for as low as €24.43 if you’re lucky, or €39.86 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €51.61.

Find the best day to travel to Liverpool by train

When travelling to Liverpool by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

Services on board Transport for Wales from Holyhead to Liverpool
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Holyhead to Liverpool CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.74kg
Bus
8.29kg
Flight
22.1kg
Car
17.68kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Holyhead to Liverpool by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Holyhead and Liverpool are 7.74kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Holyhead and Liverpool? By taking the train between Holyhead and Liverpool you will save 14.36kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.55kg compared to a bus and 9.94kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Holyhead to Liverpool?
A train ticket from Holyhead to Liverpool is €48.55. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €48.55.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Holyhead to Liverpool?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Holyhead to Liverpool is €48.55. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Holyhead and Liverpool by train?
Holyhead to Liverpool is 110.51 km.
How long does the train between Holyhead and Liverpool take?
Holyhead to Liverpool is on average 2 hrs 41 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 21 mins.
Which companies operate from Holyhead to Liverpool?
The train journey from Holyhead to Liverpool is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Transport for Wales and Merseyrail.
How many train connections per day go from Holyhead to Liverpool?
Holyhead to Liverpool has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Holyhead to Liverpool leave?
The earliest train from Holyhead to Liverpool departs at 04:21. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Holyhead to Liverpool depart?
The latest train from Holyhead to Liverpool departs at 20:31. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Holyhead to Liverpool in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €48.55 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Holyhead to Liverpool by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Holyhead and Liverpool is 2 hrs 21 mins.
Is there a direct train from Holyhead to Liverpool?
Yes, there is a direct train between Holyhead and Liverpool.
What are the CO2 emissions for Holyhead to Liverpool by train?
The train journey from Holyhead to Liverpool creates 7.74kg of CO2 emissions.

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