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Trains from Chelmsford (CHM) to Holyhead (HHD)

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17

train journeys
per day

240

miles (387 kms)

4hrs 53 mins

fastest journey

05:56 / 00:18

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Chelmsford (CHM) to Holyhead (HHD)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Chelmsford and Holyhead , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Chelmsford to Holyhead is approximately 240 miles (387 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 35 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Chelmsford and Holyhead.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Chelmsford to Holyhead. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 53 mins.

Journeys from Chelmsford to Holyhead Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:56
    5 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    11:42
    Chelmsford
    Holyhead
    Chelmsford to Holyhead
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:39
    5 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    12:52
    Chelmsford
    Holyhead
    Chelmsford to Holyhead
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:34
    5 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    14:18
    Chelmsford
    Holyhead
    Chelmsford to Holyhead
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:48
    5 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    16:15
    Chelmsford
    Holyhead
    Chelmsford to Holyhead
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:48
    5 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    17:18
    Chelmsford
    Holyhead
    Chelmsford to Holyhead
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:41
    5 hrs 6 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    18:47
    Chelmsford
    Holyhead
    Chelmsford to Holyhead
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:48
    4 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    18:47
    Chelmsford
    Holyhead
    Chelmsford to Holyhead
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:09
    5 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    20:39
    Chelmsford
    Holyhead
    Chelmsford to Holyhead
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:48
    5 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    20:58
    Chelmsford
    Holyhead
    Chelmsford to Holyhead
  • Mon 10th Jun
    16:48
    5 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    22:32
    Chelmsford
    Holyhead
    Chelmsford to Holyhead
  • Mon 10th Jun
    17:41
    5 hrs 17 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    22:58
    Chelmsford
    Holyhead
    Chelmsford to Holyhead
  • Mon 10th Jun
    17:48
    5 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    22:58
    Chelmsford
    Holyhead
    Chelmsford to Holyhead
  • Mon 10th Jun
    18:48
    4 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    23:41
    Chelmsford
    Holyhead
    Chelmsford to Holyhead
  • Mon 10th Jun
    19:25
    6 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    02:23
    Chelmsford
    Holyhead
    Chelmsford to Holyhead
  • Mon 10th Jun
    21:55
    10 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    08:22
    Chelmsford
    Holyhead
    Chelmsford to Holyhead
  • Mon 10th Jun
    23:23
    12 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    11:42
    Chelmsford
    Holyhead
    Chelmsford to Holyhead
  • Mon 10th Jun
    23:59
    12 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    12:52
    Chelmsford
    Holyhead
    Chelmsford to Holyhead

About Chelmsford Station

Station name Chelmsford (CHM)
Address Chelmsford station, Duke Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1HT
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:50 - 22:00
Saturday 05:50 - 22:00
Sunday 07:00 - 23:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Holyhead Station

Station name Holyhead (HHD)
Address Holyhead station, Station Approach, London Road, Holyhead, Anglesey, LL65 2BT
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 19:10
Saturday 06:10 - 19:10
Sunday 10:30 - 17:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Chelmsford and Holyhead

The travel time between Chelmsford and Holyhead by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 53 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Chelmsford and Holyhead vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:56, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:18.

First class tickets on trains between Chelmsford and Holyhead typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Chelmsford and Holyhead can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Chelmsford & Holyhead. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Chelmsford and Holyhead.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Chelmsford and Holyhead, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.