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Holyhead to Dorchester West train ticket prices

For a train from Holyhead to Dorchester West, Advance Tickets are available starting at £22.10*, with the average fare being £86.88. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Holyhead to Dorchester West train times

From Holyhead to Dorchester West, take the fastest train in 7h 48m, typically 9h 6m. Daily, 20 trains depart from Holyhead, with the first at 07:47 and the last at 21:40. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
19:30 Holyhead	10:25 Dorchester West	On time	14h 55m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
20:32 Holyhead	11:18 Dorchester West	On time	14h 46m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
21:40 Holyhead	11:18 Dorchester West	On time	13h 38m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets

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Holyhead to Dorchester West Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Holyhead to Dorchester West. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	07:47
Last train	21:40
Departure station	Holyhead
Arrival station	Dorchester West
Distance	202 miles (325 km)
Journey time	From 7h 48m
Price	From £22.10
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Holyhead to Dorchester West train travel guide

Taking the train from Holyhead to Dorchester West is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Holyhead, you can arrive at Dorchester West in just 7h 48m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Holyhead to Dorchester West?

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2. How do I find the best train route from Holyhead to Dorchester West?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Holyhead to Dorchester West.

3. What is the best way to travel from Holyhead to Dorchester West by train?

The fastest train journey time from Holyhead to Dorchester West is 7h 48m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from Holyhead to Dorchester West?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Holyhead to Dorchester West. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Holyhead to Dorchester West?

The main train operating companies from Holyhead to Dorchester West include Avanti West Coast, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Holyhead to Dorchester West trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Holyhead to Dorchester West trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. 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.

3. Do Holyhead to Dorchester West trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Holyhead to Dorchester West 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.

4. 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.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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