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Trains from Holyhead to New Brighton

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Trains to New Brighton from Holyhead

First train

03:44

Last train

20:26

Departure stationHolyhead
Arrival stationNew Brighton
Journey time

From 2h 56m

Distance

66 miles (106 km)

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £17.85

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Holyhead to New Brighton?

Check out the next trains departing from Holyhead to New Brighton 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
08:5111:583h 7m, 2 changes
09:0512:133h 8m, 2 changes
10:0212:582h 56m, 3 changes
10:0213:133h 11m, 2 changes
10:3313:583h 25m, 2 changes
11:0113:582h 57m, 3 changes
11:0114:133h 12m, 2 changes
11:5315:133h 20m, 2 changes
12:2515:433h 18m, 2 changes
12:4815:583h 10m, 2 changes

Plan your journey from Holyhead to New Brighton

Considering a trip to New Brighton and need more information on how to take the train from Holyhead to New Brighton? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Holyhead to New Brighton takes around 3 hours 10 minutes. Every day, there are around 0 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 2 changes on your journey from Holyhead to New Brighton, as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and Merseyrail trains run on this route.

From Holyhead to New Brighton, tickets start from just £17.85. Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

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

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

How much is the train ticket from Holyhead to New Brighton?

The price of a train ticket from Holyhead to New Brighton can start from as little as £17.85, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Holyhead to New Brighton?

The fastest time a train can travel the 66 miles (106 km) from Holyhead to New Brighton is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Holyhead to New Brighton?

There are no direct trains that run between Holyhead and New Brighton. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Holyhead to New Brighton?

The train ride from Holyhead to New Brighton covers a distance of around 66 miles (106 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 2 hours and 56 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Holyhead to New Brighton?

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. Book in advance

Train tickets from Holyhead to New Brighton start at £17.85§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 New Brighton 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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