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Holyhead to Bodmin Parkway train timetable
Travelling from Holyhead to Bodmin Parkway, the fastest train takes 7h 32m with an average travel time of 9h 27m. 33 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 04:21 and the last at 20:31. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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12:31 Holyhead | 9h 21m, 2 change | 21:52 Bodmin Parkway | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
12:31 Holyhead | 9h 55m, 1 change | 22:26 Bodmin Parkway | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
12:48 Holyhead | 8h 21m, 3 change | 21:09 Bodmin Parkway | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
12:48 Holyhead | 9h 4m, 4 change | 21:52 Bodmin Parkway | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
12:48 Holyhead | 9h 38m, 2 change | 22:26 Bodmin Parkway | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
Holyhead to Bodmin Parkway train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Holyhead to Bodmin Parkway 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 Bodmin Parkway train travel guide
The train journey from Holyhead to Bodmin Parkway combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Holyhead, you can get to Bodmin Parkway in just 7h 32m, 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 Bodmin Parkway?
Ticket prices from Holyhead to Bodmin Parkway average around €39.50, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Holyhead to Bodmin Parkway by train?
What is the fastest train from Holyhead to Bodmin Parkway?
The quickest train journey from Holyhead to Bodmin Parkway takes 7h 32m . 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 Holyhead to Bodmin Parkway?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Holyhead to Bodmin Parkway. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Holyhead to Bodmin Parkway?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
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 Bodmin Parkway train timetables?
While Holyhead to Bodmin Parkway 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 Bodmin Parkway 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?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Holyhead to Bodmin Parkway trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Holyhead to Bodmin Parkway 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?
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?
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 Holyhead to Bodmin Parkway route?
The train from Holyhead to Bodmin Parkway is operated by Avanti West Coast. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search 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
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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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 Bodmin Parkway train tickets

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