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Holyhead to Ruabon train timetable
The journey from Holyhead to Ruabon on the fastest train in 2h 6m, usually 2h 24m. Each day, 16 trains leave from Holyhead, starting at 04:21 and ending at 19:20. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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10:38 Holyhead | 2h 6m, Direct | 12:44 Ruabon | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
11:27 Holyhead | 2h 24m, Direct | 13:51 Ruabon | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
12:30 Holyhead | 2h 13m, Direct | 14:43 Ruabon | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
13:27 Holyhead | 2h 23m, Direct | 15:50 Ruabon | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
14:27 Holyhead | 2h 18m, Direct | 16:45 Ruabon | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Holyhead to Ruabon train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Holyhead to Ruabon 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 Ruabon train travel guide
The train journey from Holyhead to Ruabon combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Holyhead, you can get to Ruabon in just 2h 6m, 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 Ruabon?
The average fare from Holyhead to Ruabon is approximately €18.01, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Holyhead to Ruabon by train?
What is the fastest train from Holyhead to Ruabon?
The fastest train journey time from Holyhead to Ruabon is 2h 6m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Holyhead to Ruabon?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Holyhead to Ruabon. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Holyhead to Ruabon?
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?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Holyhead to Ruabon trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Holyhead to Ruabon 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.
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 Ruabon trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Holyhead to Ruabon 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?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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?
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 Ruabon route?
The route from Holyhead to Ruabon is operated by Transport for Wales. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
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
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
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals 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 Ruabon train tickets

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