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Trains from Reading Stations to Holyhead (HHD)

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22

train journeys
per day

200

miles (322 kms)

4hrs 52 mins

fastest journey

06:15 / 00:01

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Reading Stations to Holyhead (HHD)

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On a typical weekday there are 22 scheduled rail journeys between Reading Stations and Holyhead , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 22 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Reading Stations to Holyhead is approximately 200 miles (322 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 35 mins.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Reading Stations and Holyhead.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Reading to Holyhead. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 52 mins.

Journeys from Reading Stations to Holyhead Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:15
    5 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    12:06
    Reading
    Holyhead
    Reading to Holyhead
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:51
    5 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    12:52
    Reading
    Holyhead
    Reading to Holyhead
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:13
    6 hrs 5 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    14:18
    Reading
    Holyhead
    Reading to Holyhead
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:15
    6 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    14:18
    Reading
    Holyhead
    Reading to Holyhead
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:15
    6 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    15:20
    Reading
    Holyhead
    Reading to Holyhead
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:13
    6 hrs 2 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    16:15
    Reading
    Holyhead
    Reading to Holyhead
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:15
    6 hrs 2 changes
    16:15
    Reading
    Holyhead
    Reading to Holyhead
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:15
    6 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    17:18
    Reading
    Holyhead
    Reading to Holyhead
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:13
    6 hrs 9 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    18:22
    Reading
    Holyhead
    Reading to Holyhead
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:15
    6 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    18:22
    Reading
    Holyhead
    Reading to Holyhead
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:51
    4 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    18:47
    Reading
    Holyhead
    Reading to Holyhead
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:13
    6 hrs 7 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    20:20
    Reading
    Holyhead
    Reading to Holyhead
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:15
    6 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    20:20
    Reading
    Holyhead
    Reading to Holyhead
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:50
    5 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    20:58
    Reading
    Holyhead
    Reading to Holyhead
  • Mon 10th Jun
    16:13
    5 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    21:43
    Reading
    Holyhead
    Reading to Holyhead
  • Mon 10th Jun
    16:15
    6 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    22:32
    Reading
    Holyhead
    Reading to Holyhead
  • Mon 10th Jun
    17:50
    5 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    22:58
    Reading
    Holyhead
    Reading to Holyhead
  • Mon 10th Jun
    18:49
    4 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    23:41
    Reading
    Holyhead
    Reading to Holyhead
  • Mon 10th Jun
    20:13
    6 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    02:23
    Reading
    Holyhead
    Reading to Holyhead
  • Mon 10th Jun
    21:00
    11 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    08:22
    Reading
    Holyhead
    Reading to Holyhead

About Reading Stations Station

Station name Reading Stations (137)
Address Shrewsbury station, Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2DQ
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:20 - 20:40
Saturday 05:20 - 19:40
Sunday 07:20 - 19:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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 Reading Stations and Holyhead

The travel time between Reading Stations 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 52 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading Stations and Holyhead vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

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Amenities on trains between Reading Stations 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 Reading Stations & Holyhead. owever, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Reading Stations and Holyhead.

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