Train
Driving
Llandudno Junction to Holyhead
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Llandudno Junction to Holyhead is approximately 45 km. You can take a direct train or drive along the A55. Holyhead is a port town known for its ferry connections to Ireland.
Total Distance: Driving distance 45 km, straight-line air distance 40 km.
Fastest Way
Both train and driving take roughly the same time.
Cheapest Way
Train is very affordable.
Compare Llandudno Junction to Holyhead Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 45 mins | 40 mins |
| Avg Price | £7 - £10 | £8 - £12 fuel |
| Operator | Transport for Wales | N/A |
| Route | Llandudno Junction to Holyhead. | A55. |
| Tip | Frequent services throughout the day. | The A55 is the most direct route; watch for traffic near Holyhead. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBuy tickets at the station.
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ParkingUse the town centre car parks for easy access.
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TrafficThe road can be busy; check live traffic updates.
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WalkingHolyhead is a very walkable town.
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Local InfoVisit the tourist information centre near the port.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyHolyhead station is safe, but keep belongings secure.
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DrivingBe aware of cyclists in the town centre.
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Night SafetyStick to well-lit areas at night.
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EmergencyDial 999 for any emergencies.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct services.
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How long is the drive?About 40 minutes.
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Are there tolls?No, there are no tolls on this route.
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What is the best way?Train or driving are both very convenient.
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Is Holyhead worth visiting?Yes, it is a historic and beautiful town.
Quick Info
- From Llandudno Junction, Wales, United Kingdom
- To Holyhead, Anglesey, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round for the seaside atmosphere.
Things to Do in Holyhead
1
Holyhead Maritime Museum
A museum about maritime history.
2
South Stack Lighthouse
A historic lighthouse with a long and fascinating history.
3
Breakwater Country Park
A beautiful park with a long and fascinating history.
4
St Cybi's Church
A historic church with a long and fascinating history.
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