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Holyhead to Aldershot train timetable
Travelling from Holyhead to Aldershot, the fastest train takes 5h 26m with an average travel time of 5h 58m. 27 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 04:21 and the last at 17:20. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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13:53 Holyhead | 5h 26m, 2 change | 19:19 Aldershot | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
13:53 Holyhead | 5h 56m, 1 change | 19:49 Aldershot | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
14:48 Holyhead | 5h 31m, 2 change | 20:19 Aldershot | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
14:48 Holyhead | 6h 1m, 1 change | 20:49 Aldershot | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
15:30 Holyhead | 6h 49m, 3 change | 22:19 Aldershot | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Holyhead to Aldershot train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Holyhead to Aldershot 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.
Holyhead to Aldershot train travel guide
The train journey from Holyhead to Aldershot combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Holyhead, you can get to Aldershot in just 5h 26m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Holyhead to Aldershot?
Ticket prices from Holyhead to Aldershot average around £45.00, 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 Holyhead to Aldershot?
What is the fastest train from Holyhead to Aldershot?
The fastest train journey time from Holyhead to Aldershot is 5h 26m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Holyhead to Aldershot?
No, there are no direct trains from Holyhead to Aldershot. 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 Holyhead to Aldershot?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Holyhead to Aldershot train timetables?
While Holyhead to Aldershot trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Holyhead to Aldershot is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
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 Holyhead to Aldershot trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Holyhead to Aldershot route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
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?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Holyhead to Aldershot route?
The Holyhead to Aldershot 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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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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 Holyhead to Aldershot train tickets

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