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Shrewsbury to Holyhead Train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Shrewsbury to Holyhead, starting from $18.91 and averaging $20.22. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 37m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
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Departure | Arrival | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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05:31 Shrewsbury | 09:18 Holyhead | 3h 47m, Changes required | ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:38 Shrewsbury | 08:22 Holyhead | 2h 44m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:38 Shrewsbury | 09:18 Holyhead | 3h 40m, Changes required | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:26 Shrewsbury | 10:12 Holyhead | 2h 46m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:27 Shrewsbury | 11:26 Holyhead | 2h 59m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:26 Shrewsbury | 12:03 Paris | 2h 37m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Shrewsbury to Holyhead Train Route Details

First train
05:31

Last train
23:37

Journey time
2h 37m

Distance
89 miles

Price
$18.91*
How to book cheap train tickets from Shrewsbury to Holyhead

Traveling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Shrewsbury to Holyhead. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Shrewsbury to Holyhead, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Shrewsbury to Holyhead ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Shrewsbury to Holyhead more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Shrewsbury to Holyhead Train Ticket Types
Save money on your trip from Shrewsbury to Holyhead with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-peak & Super Off-peak Tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?
*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.