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Trains from Holyhead (HHD) to Penzance (PNZ)

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13

train journeys
per day

223

miles (360 kms)

9hrs 46 mins

fastest journey

04:21 / 23:32

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Holyhead (HHD) to Penzance (PNZ)

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On a typical weekday there are 13 scheduled rail journeys between Holyhead and Penzance , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 13 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Holyhead to Penzance is approximately 223 miles (360 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 11hrs 31 mins.

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

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Holyhead to Penzance. The fastest journey time on this route takes 9hrs 46 mins.

Journeys from Holyhead to Penzance Today

  • Mon 6th May
    04:21
    10 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    14:40
    Holyhead
    Penzance
    Holyhead to Penzance
  • Mon 6th May
    06:24
    10 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    16:42
    Holyhead
    Penzance
    Holyhead to Penzance
  • Mon 6th May
    07:30
    10 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    18:10
    Holyhead
    Penzance
    Holyhead to Penzance
  • Mon 6th May
    08:05
    10 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    18:41
    Holyhead
    Penzance
    Holyhead to Penzance
  • Mon 6th May
    08:53
    10 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    19:40
    Holyhead
    Penzance
    Holyhead to Penzance
  • Mon 6th May
    09:26
    10 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    20:10
    Holyhead
    Penzance
    Holyhead to Penzance
  • Mon 6th May
    10:40
    10 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    20:49
    Holyhead
    Penzance
    Holyhead to Penzance
  • Mon 6th May
    11:50
    9 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    21:36
    Holyhead
    Penzance
    Holyhead to Penzance
  • Mon 6th May
    12:33
    10 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    22:59
    Holyhead
    Penzance
    Holyhead to Penzance
  • Mon 6th May
    12:48
    10 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    23:40
    Holyhead
    Penzance
    Holyhead to Penzance
  • Mon 6th May
    14:33
    10 hrs 1 min 1 change
    00:34
    Holyhead
    Penzance
    Holyhead to Penzance
  • Mon 6th May
    15:38
    15 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    07:29
    Holyhead
    Penzance
    Holyhead to Penzance
  • Mon 6th May
    19:22
    19 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    14:40
    Holyhead
    Penzance
    Holyhead to Penzance

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 Penzance Station

Station name Penzance (PNZ)
Address Penzance station, Wharf Road, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 2LT
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:45 - 19:30
Saturday 07:45 - 18:10
Sunday 08:45 - 17:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Holyhead and Penzance

The travel time between Holyhead and Penzance by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 46 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Holyhead and Penzance vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:21, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:32.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Holyhead & Penzance. owever, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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