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Trains from Holyhead to Edale

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Trains to Edale from Holyhead

First train

03:57

Last train

12:48

Departure stationHolyhead
Arrival stationEdale
Journey time

From 3h 44m

Distance

116 miles (187 km)

Frequency

5 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Holyhead to Edale?

Check out the next trains departing from Holyhead to Edale for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:0214:324h 30m, 1 change
10:0214:324h 30m, 3 changes
11:0115:324h 31m, 1 change
11:0115:324h 31m, 3 changes
11:5316:334h 40m, 1 change
11:5316:334h 40m, 3 changes
13:0217:324h 30m, 1 change
13:0217:324h 30m, 3 changes
14:0218:324h 30m, 1 change
14:4818:323h 44m, 3 changes

Trains to Edale from Holyhead

Want to travel from Holyhead to Edale by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 4 hours 26 minutes to travel from Holyhead to Edale by train. You'll find on average 5 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Edale by train; you'll need to make 3 changes.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, East Midlands Railway and TransPennine Express trains run on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Holyhead to Edale?

Want to know more about your journey from Holyhead to Edale? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Edale from Holyhead?

To travel to Edale from Holyhead, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 26 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 44 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Holyhead to Edale?

Trains from Holyhead to Edale take an average of 4 hours and 26 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 44 minutes. You'll usually find 5 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Holyhead and Edale by train?

The quickest journey time between Holyhead and Edale by train is 3 hours and 44 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Holyhead to Edale?

No, there are no direct trains running from Holyhead to Edale, you’ll usually need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Holyhead to Edale?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

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2. Use a Railcard

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Holyhead to Edale is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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