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Trains from Holyhead (HHD) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

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18

train journeys
per day

97

miles (156 kms)

2hrs 59 mins

fastest journey

04:52 / 22:52

first / last train

2

direct trains

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Holyhead (HHD) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Holyhead and Manchester Airport , with 2 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Holyhead to Manchester Airport is approximately 97 miles (156 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 27 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Holyhead and Manchester Airport.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Holyhead to Manchester Airport. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 59 mins.

Journeys from Holyhead to Manchester Airport Today

  • Mon 6th May
    04:52
    3 hrs 23 mins Direct
    08:15
    Holyhead
    Manchester Airport
    Holyhead to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    05:48
    3 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    08:52
    Holyhead
    Manchester Airport
    Holyhead to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    06:48
    3 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    09:52
    Holyhead
    Manchester Airport
    Holyhead to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    07:30
    3 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    11:15
    Holyhead
    Manchester Airport
    Holyhead to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    08:53
    2 hrs 59 mins 1 change
    11:52
    Holyhead
    Manchester Airport
    Holyhead to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    09:26
    3 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    13:15
    Holyhead
    Manchester Airport
    Holyhead to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    10:40
    3 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    14:15
    Holyhead
    Manchester Airport
    Holyhead to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    11:50
    3 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    15:15
    Holyhead
    Manchester Airport
    Holyhead to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    12:48
    3 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    15:52
    Holyhead
    Manchester Airport
    Holyhead to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    13:06
    3 hrs 9 mins Direct
    16:15
    Holyhead
    Manchester Airport
    Holyhead to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    13:28
    3 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    17:18
    Holyhead
    Manchester Airport
    Holyhead to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    14:48
    3 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    17:52
    Holyhead
    Manchester Airport
    Holyhead to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    15:38
    3 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    19:15
    Holyhead
    Manchester Airport
    Holyhead to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    16:36
    3 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    20:15
    Holyhead
    Manchester Airport
    Holyhead to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    17:28
    3 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    21:15
    Holyhead
    Manchester Airport
    Holyhead to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    18:26
    3 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    22:15
    Holyhead
    Manchester Airport
    Holyhead to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    19:48
    3 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    23:14
    Holyhead
    Manchester Airport
    Holyhead to Manchester Airport
  • Mon 6th May
    20:31
    3 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    00:25
    Holyhead
    Manchester Airport
    Holyhead to Manchester Airport

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

About Manchester Airport Station

Station name Manchester Airport (MIA)
Address Manchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RR
Managed by TP

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
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 Holyhead and Manchester Airport

The travel time between Holyhead and Manchester Airport by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 59 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Holyhead and Manchester Airport vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:52, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:52.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 2 direct services per day from Holyhead to Manchester Airport

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Holyhead and Manchester Airport.

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