Trains from Cardiff Central to Holyhead

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Cardiff Central to Holyhead train times

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Date

Depart time

Departs

Platform

Arrive time

Arrives

Platform

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Duration

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10-05-2025

12:45

Cancelled

. - Bus

10:59

22hr 14m

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10-05-2025

14:45

Cancelled

. - Bus

12:58

22hr 13m

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10-05-2025

15:40

Cancelled

. - Bus | Bus

14:58

23hr 18m

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10-05-2025

16:45

Cancelled

. - Bus

16:28

23hr 43m

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10-05-2025

17:40

Cancelled

. - Bus

17:29

23hr 49m

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Cardiff Central to Holyhead journey summary

Average Journey Time

22hr 13 minutes
Distance

140 miles - 226km
Weekday First Train

11:45
Weekday Last Train

16:40
Weekend First Train

11:45
Weekend Last Train

16:40

Cardiff Central station live train times for the next 2 hours

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Cardiff Central

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Status

Depart time

Destination

Platform

Operator

Status

12:00 Delayed

Cancelled - Swansea

Platform 4

Great Western Railway

12:06 Delayed

Cancelled - Ebbw Vale Town

Platform 0

Transport for Wales

12:09 12:12

Cancelled - Milford Haven

Platform 3A

Transport for Wales

12:11 12:18

Cancelled - Rhymney

Platform 6

Transport for Wales

12:13 On time

Cancelled - Aberdare

Platform 7

Transport for Wales

12:13 On time

Cancelled - Maesteg

Platform 4A

Transport for Wales

12:18 On time

Cancelled - Coryton

Platform 6

Transport for Wales

12:20 12:52

Cancelled - London Paddington

Platform 2

Great Western Railway

12:20 On time

Cancelled - Penarth

Platform 8

Transport for Wales

12:22 On time

Cancelled - Bargoed

Platform 6

Transport for Wales

Holyhead station live train times for the next 2 hours

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Holyhead

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Status

Depart time

Destination

Platform

Operator

Status

12:32 On time

Cancelled - Cardiff Central

Platform 2

Transport for Wales

13:05 On time

Cancelled - Manchester Airport

Platform 2

Transport for Wales

13:26 On time

Cancelled - Birmingham International

Platform 2

Transport for Wales

13:53 On time

Cancelled - London Euston

Platform 1

Avanti West Coast

13:26 On time

Cancelled - Valley

Platform BUS

BUS

Transport for Wales