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Holyhead to Milford Haven by train

First train

04:25

Last train

20:31

Departure station

Holyhead

Arrival station

Milford Haven

Journey time

From 8h 2m

Distance

111 miles (179 km)

Frequency

7 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

About the train journey from Holyhead to Milford Haven

Want to travel from Holyhead to Milford Haven by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Holyhead to Milford Haven usually takes 10 hours 4 minutes on average to travel 111 miles (179 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 8 hours 2 minutes. You can expect to find 7 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Milford Haven, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Hop on a train operated by either Avanti West Coast or Transport for Wales to reach your destination in no time. These train companies are the main operators of services on this route and run modern comfortable trains to make your journey as relaxing as possible.

You can save money on train tickets from Holyhead to Milford Haven if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Holyhead to Milford Haven? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Holyhead to Milford Haven take?

The average journey time by train between Holyhead and Milford Haven is 10 hours and 4 minutes, with around 7 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Holyhead and Milford Haven by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Holyhead to Milford Haven is 8 hours and 2 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Holyhead to Milford Haven?

No, there are no direct train services from Holyhead to Milford Haven. Travelling from Holyhead to Milford Haven by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Holyhead to Milford Haven leave?

The first train from Holyhead to Milford Haven leaves at 04:25. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Holyhead to Milford Haven leave?

The last train from Holyhead to Milford Haven leaves at 20:31. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Holyhead and Milford Haven by train?

Trains travelling from Holyhead to Milford Haven cover a distance of around 111 miles (179 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Milford Haven to Holyhead.

Cheap train tickets from Holyhead to Milford Haven

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Holyhead to Milford Haven is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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