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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Edinburgh to Holyhead, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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Edinburgh to Holyhead Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Edinburgh to Holyhead? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as QAR 112.84, with average prices for this route around QAR 137.28. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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22:58
12h 46m, Changes required
Edinburgh Park
11:44
+1
Holyhead
ScotRailAvanti West Coast
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23:25
13h 11m, Changes required
Edinburgh Gateway
12:36
+1
Holyhead
ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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23:25
13h 25m, Changes required
Edinburgh Gateway
12:50
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Holyhead
ScotRailAvanti West Coast
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23:45
10h 27m, Changes required
Edinburgh (Waverley)
10:12
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Paris
ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthernTransport for Wales
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Edinburgh to Holyhead Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:12
Last train
Last train
23:45
Departure station
Departure station
Edinburgh
Arrival station
Arrival station
Holyhead
Journey time
Journey time
5h 32m
Distance
Distance
309 km
Price
Price
QAR 112.84*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Holyhead

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Edinburgh to Holyhead. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Edinburgh to Holyhead, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Edinburgh to Holyhead ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Edinburgh to Holyhead more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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