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Crewe to Holyhead train ticket prices
€18.67
On Thu 01 Jan
Crewe to Holyhead train timetable
From Crewe to Holyhead, take the fastest train in 1 hour 58 minutes, typically 2 hours 30 minutes. Daily, 30 trains depart from Crewe, with the first at 06:26 and the last at 23:30. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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12:45 Crewe | 2 hours 36 minutes, 1 change | 15:21 Holyhead | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
13:21 Crewe | 2 hours 55 minutes, 1 change | 16:16 Holyhead | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
13:45 Crewe | 2 hours 31 minutes, 1 change | 16:16 Holyhead | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
14:21 Crewe | 2 hours 50 minutes, 1 change | 17:11 Holyhead | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
14:45 Crewe | 2 hours 26 minutes, 1 change | 17:11 Holyhead | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
Crewe to Holyhead train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Crewe to Holyhead with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Crewe to Holyhead train travel guide
Taking the train from Crewe to Holyhead is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Crewe, you can arrive at Holyhead in just 1 hour 58 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Crewe to Holyhead?
Ticket prices from Crewe to Holyhead average around €18.67, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Crewe to Holyhead?
What is the fastest train from Crewe to Holyhead?
The quickest train journey from Crewe to Holyhead takes 1 hour 58 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Crewe to Holyhead?
No, there are no direct trains from Crewe to Holyhead. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Crewe to Holyhead?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Crewe to Holyhead trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Crewe to Holyhead trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Crewe to Holyhead trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Crewe to Holyhead are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Crewe to Holyhead route?
The Crewe to Holyhead route is operated by Avanti West Coast. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Crewe to Holyhead train tickets

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