Cardiff Central – Holyhead (Welsh Marches Line) trains
Transport for Wales trains runs between Holyhead and Chester via Valley, Rhosneigr, Ty Croes and Bodorgan. Runs every day. On Wednesday 28 October the first train from Cardiff leaves at 00:30 and the last at 23:33, about every hour during the day.
Operated by Transport for Wales. Timetable for Wednesday, 28 October 2026. Plan a journey · Print this timetable
Questions
- When is the first and last Transport for Wales train from Holyhead to Chester?
- On Wednesday 28 October the first train leaves Holyhead at 00:30 and the last at 23:33, 38 journeys in all.
- When is the first and last Transport for Wales train from National Exhibition Centre to Crewe?
- On Wednesday 28 October the first train leaves National Exhibition Centre at 04:31 and the last at 21:40, 29 journeys in all.
- Does the Cardiff Central – Holyhead (Welsh Marches Line) train run on Sundays?
- Yes. Runs every day.
- How often does the Cardiff Central – Holyhead (Welsh Marches Line) train run?
- On Wednesday 28 October it runs about every hour during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 38 journeys from Cardiff.
- Where does the Cardiff Central – Holyhead (Welsh Marches Line) train stop?
- Main stops from Holyhead to Chester: Holyhead station (Holyhead), Valley station (Valley), Rhosneigr station (Rhosneigr), Ty Croes station (Ty Croes), Bodorgan station (Bodorgan), Llanfairpwll station (Llanfairpwllgwyngyll), Bangor (Gwynedd) station (Bangor), Llandudno Junction station (Llandudno Junction), Colwyn Bay station (Colwyn Bay), Rhyl station (Rhyl), Prestatyn station (Prestatyn), Flint station (Flint), Crewe station (Crewe), Chester station (Chester) and more. The full list is in the timetable below.
- Who runs the Cardiff Central – Holyhead (Welsh Marches Line) train?
- Transport for Wales.
Crewe to Wrexham General
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 | Journey 8 | Journey 9 | Journey 10 | Journey 11 | Journey 12 | Journey 13 | Journey 14 | Journey 15 | Journey 16 | Journey 17 | Journey 18 | Journey 19 | Journey 20 | Journey 21 | Journey 22 | Journey 23 | Journey 24 | Journey 25 | Journey 26 | Journey 27 | Journey 28 | Journey 29 | Journey 30 | Journey 31 | Journey 32 | Journey 33 | Journey 34 | Journey 35 | Journey 36 | Journey 37 | Journey 38 |
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| Holyhead station | 04:27 | 05:26 | 06:25 | 07:23 | 08:25 | 10:33 | 12:25 | 14:25 | 16:25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Valley station | 04:33 | 06:30 | 07:29 | 08:30 | 10:38 | 12:30 | 14:30 | 16:30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rhosneigr station | 06:36 | 07:35 | 08:36 | 10:44 | 12:36 | 14:36 | 16:36 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ty Croes station | 06:39 | 07:38 | 08:39 | 10:47 | 12:39 | 14:39 | 16:39 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bodorgan station | 06:44 | 07:43 | 08:44 | 10:52 | 12:44 | 14:44 | 16:44 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Llanfairpwll station, Llanfairpwllgwyngyll | 04:50 | 06:54 | 07:54 | 08:55 | 11:03 | 12:55 | 14:55 | 16:55 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bangor (Gwynedd) station | 05:01 | 05:55 | 07:04 | 08:08 | 09:05 | 11:13 | 13:05 | 15:05 | 17:05 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Llandudno Junction station | 05:21 | 06:14 | 07:25 | 08:26 | 09:26 | 11:31 | 13:26 | 15:26 | 17:26 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colwyn Bay station | 05:27 | 06:21 | 07:31 | 08:32 | 09:32 | 11:37 | 13:32 | 15:32 | 17:32 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rhyl station | 05:41 | 06:32 | 07:41 | 08:42 | 09:42 | 11:47 | 13:42 | 15:42 | 17:42 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prestatyn station | 05:46 | 06:39 | 07:47 | 08:48 | 09:48 | 11:53 | 13:48 | 15:48 | 17:48 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Flint station | 05:59 | 06:52 | 08:00 | 09:02 | 10:01 | 12:06 | 14:01 | 16:01 | 18:01 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Crewe station | 05:07 | 05:31 | 05:56 | 06:39 | 07:23 | 08:23 | 09:23 | 10:23 | 11:23 | 12:23 | 13:23 | 14:23 | 15:23 | 16:23 | 17:23 | 18:37 | 19:23 | 20:23 | 21:23 | 22:23 | 23:33 | |||||||||||||||||
| Chester station | 05:50 | 06:19 | 06:23 | 07:03 | 07:16 | 07:44 | 08:20 | 08:49 | 09:24 | 09:44 | 10:22 | 10:44 | 11:44 | 12:27 | 12:44 | 13:44 | 14:22 | 14:44 | 15:44 | 16:22 | 16:44 | 17:44 | 18:22 | 19:02 | 19:44 | 20:44 | 21:47 | 22:22 | 22:44 | 23:54 | ||||||||
| Flint station | 06:35 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prestatyn station | 06:48 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rhyl station | 06:54 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Abergele & Pensarn station | 07:00 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colwyn Bay station | 07:07 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Llandudno Junction station | 07:15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bangor (Gwynedd) station | 07:32 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Llanfairpwll station, Llanfairpwllgwyngyll | 07:39 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bodorgan station | 07:49 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ty Croes station | 07:54 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rhosneigr station | 07:57 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Valley station | 08:03 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Holyhead station | 08:13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wrexham General station | 06:34 | 07:21 | 07:31 | 08:00 | 08:34 | 09:07 | 09:42 | 10:00 | 10:37 | 11:02 | 12:00 | 12:41 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 14:37 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 16:37 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 18:44 | 19:19 | 20:00 | 20:59 | 22:05 | 22:38 | 23:02 | 00:10 | ||||||||||
| Ruabon station | 06:41 | 08:41 | 09:50 | 10:44 | 12:48 | 14:44 | 16:44 | 18:51 | 21:06 | 22:45 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chirk station | 06:47 | 08:48 | 09:57 | 10:50 | 12:55 | 14:50 | 16:50 | 18:58 | 21:12 | 22:52 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gobowen station | 06:53 | 08:53 | 10:04 | 10:56 | 13:00 | 14:56 | 16:56 | 19:03 | 21:18 | 22:57 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Shrewsbury station | 05:37 | 07:13 | 06:10 | 08:09 | 09:13 | 10:28 | 11:15 | 13:21 | 15:16 | 17:17 | 19:25 | 21:38 | 23:20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Church Stretton station | 05:53 | 07:27 | 06:24 | 09:27 | 11:30 | 13:35 | 15:30 | 17:31 | 19:39 | 23:34 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Craven Arms station | 06:02 | 07:35 | 06:32 | 09:35 | 11:38 | 13:43 | 15:38 | 17:39 | 19:47 | 23:42 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ludlow station | 06:11 | 07:44 | 06:41 | 08:37 | 09:44 | 11:47 | 13:52 | 15:47 | 17:48 | 19:56 | 23:51 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Leominster station | 06:22 | 07:54 | 06:51 | 09:54 | 15:57 | 17:58 | 00:02 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hereford station | 05:30 | 06:38 | 08:10 | 07:10 | 09:02 | 10:10 | 12:09 | 14:14 | 16:12 | 18:14 | 20:19 | 00:17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Abergavenny station | 05:52 | 07:01 | 08:32 | 07:34 | 10:32 | 12:31 | 14:37 | 16:34 | 18:36 | 20:41 | 00:44 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pontypool & New Inn station | 06:01 | 07:12 | 08:42 | 07:43 | 10:43 | 12:41 | 14:48 | 16:44 | 18:48 | 00:58 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cwmbran station | 06:06 | 07:18 | 08:47 | 07:48 | 10:48 | 12:46 | 14:53 | 16:49 | 18:53 | 20:55 | 01:03 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Newport (S Wales) station | 06:19 | 07:30 | 09:02 | 08:01 | 09:43 | 11:01 | 13:00 | 15:05 | 17:03 | 19:05 | 21:06 | 01:16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cardiff Central station | 00:30 | 06:34 | 07:45 | 09:18 | 08:16 | 09:57 | 11:16 | 13:15 | 15:18 | 17:17 | 16:16 | 18:23 | 19:20 | 21:23 | 21:26 | 22:09 | 01:32 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Newport (S Wales) station | 00:54 | 16:30 | 18:39 | 21:40 | 22:29 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cwmbran station | 01:05 | 16:40 | 18:50 | 21:50 | 22:39 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pontypool & New Inn station | 01:11 | 16:45 | 18:56 | 21:56 | 22:45 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Abergavenny station | 01:32 | 16:54 | 19:07 | 22:06 | 22:55 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hereford station | 02:00 | 17:20 | 19:33 | 22:31 | 23:42 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ludlow station | 17:43 | 19:53 | 22:55 | 00:07 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Craven Arms station | 17:51 | 20:02 | 23:03 | 00:16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Church Stretton station | 18:00 | 20:10 | 23:12 | 00:25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Shrewsbury station | 18:18 | 20:27 | 23:29 | 00:42 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nantwich station | 18:48 | 20:50 | 00:07 | 01:20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Crewe station | 18:59 | 21:00 | 00:20 | 01:29 |
Wrexham General to Crewe
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff Central station | 05:19 | 07:19 | 09:23 | 11:23 | 13:23 | 15:23 | 17:22 | 19:38 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Newport (S Wales) station | 05:38 | 07:32 | 09:38 | 11:36 | 13:36 | 15:36 | 17:36 | 19:55 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Cwmbran station | 05:49 | 07:43 | 09:48 | 11:46 | 13:46 | 15:46 | 17:47 | 20:05 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Pontypool & New Inn station | 05:54 | 07:49 | 09:55 | 11:53 | 13:52 | 15:53 | 17:54 | 20:10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Abergavenny station | 06:04 | 07:59 | 10:04 | 12:02 | 14:01 | 16:02 | 18:05 | 20:20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Hereford station | 06:29 | 08:25 | 10:30 | 12:29 | 14:27 | 16:29 | 18:30 | 20:46 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Leominster station | 06:42 | 08:38 | 16:42 | 20:59 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ludlow station | 06:53 | 08:49 | 10:50 | 12:49 | 14:48 | 16:52 | 18:52 | 21:09 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Craven Arms station | 07:01 | 08:57 | 10:59 | 12:58 | 14:56 | 17:00 | 21:18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Church Stretton station | 07:09 | 09:06 | 11:07 | 13:06 | 15:05 | 17:09 | 21:26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Shrewsbury station | 07:27 | 09:27 | 11:25 | 13:27 | 15:27 | 17:27 | 18:27 | 19:28 | 21:44 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Gobowen station | 07:45 | 09:45 | 11:42 | 13:45 | 15:45 | 17:45 | 18:45 | 19:46 | 22:02 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Chirk station | 07:50 | 09:50 | 11:48 | 13:50 | 15:50 | 17:50 | 18:50 | 22:08 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Ruabon station | 07:57 | 09:57 | 11:54 | 13:57 | 15:57 | 17:57 | 18:57 | 22:14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wrexham General station | 05:40 | 07:40 | 08:03 | 08:40 | 09:40 | 10:03 | 10:38 | 11:40 | 12:01 | 12:40 | 13:40 | 14:03 | 14:40 | 15:40 | 16:03 | 16:40 | 17:40 | 18:03 | 18:37 | 19:03 | 19:40 | 20:00 | 21:40 | 22:21 | |||||
| Chester station | 04:58 | 05:59 | 06:58 | 07:58 | 08:26 | 08:58 | 09:58 | 10:27 | 10:58 | 11:58 | 12:23 | 12:58 | 13:58 | 14:26 | 14:58 | 15:58 | 16:26 | 16:58 | 17:58 | 18:26 | 18:58 | 19:26 | 19:58 | 20:26 | 20:58 | 21:59 | 22:54 | ||
| Shotton station | 23:04 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Flint station | 08:39 | 10:40 | 12:36 | 14:39 | 16:39 | 18:39 | 19:41 | 20:39 | 23:10 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Prestatyn station | 08:51 | 10:52 | 12:48 | 14:51 | 16:51 | 18:51 | 19:56 | 20:52 | 23:23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Rhyl station | 08:57 | 10:58 | 12:54 | 14:57 | 16:57 | 18:57 | 20:03 | 20:59 | 23:33 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Abergele & Pensarn station | 23:39 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colwyn Bay station | 09:08 | 11:09 | 13:05 | 15:08 | 17:08 | 19:08 | 20:14 | 21:11 | 23:46 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Llandudno Junction station | 04:31 | 09:18 | 11:17 | 13:13 | 15:16 | 17:16 | 19:16 | 20:23 | 21:19 | 23:54 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Conwy station | 23:57 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Penmaenmawr station | 00:03 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Llanfairfechan station | 00:08 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bangor (Gwynedd) station | 09:36 | 11:38 | 13:30 | 15:34 | 17:34 | 19:34 | 20:43 | 21:35 | 00:18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Llanfairpwll station, Llanfairpwllgwyngyll | 09:44 | 11:45 | 13:37 | 15:41 | 17:41 | 19:41 | 20:49 | 00:26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Bodorgan station | 09:53 | 11:55 | 13:47 | 15:51 | 17:51 | 19:51 | 00:35 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ty Croes station | 09:58 | 12:00 | 13:52 | 15:56 | 17:56 | 19:56 | 00:40 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rhosneigr station | 10:01 | 12:03 | 13:55 | 15:59 | 17:59 | 19:59 | 00:43 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Valley station | 10:07 | 12:09 | 14:01 | 16:05 | 18:05 | 20:05 | 21:07 | 00:49 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Holyhead station | 10:14 | 12:16 | 14:07 | 16:12 | 18:12 | 20:12 | 21:15 | 18:35 | 22:06 | 00:59 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Valley station | 18:40 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rhosneigr station | 18:46 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ty Croes station | 18:49 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bodorgan station | 18:54 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Llanfairpwll station, Llanfairpwllgwyngyll | 19:05 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bangor (Gwynedd) station | 19:15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Llandudno Junction station | 19:33 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colwyn Bay station | 04:37 | 19:39 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Abergele & Pensarn station | 04:44 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rhyl station | 04:50 | 19:48 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prestatyn station | 04:56 | 19:54 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Flint station | 05:09 | 20:06 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Shotton station | 05:16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chester station | 05:27 | 20:23 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Crewe station | 05:20 | 05:48 | 06:21 | 07:20 | 08:20 | 09:20 | 10:20 | 11:20 | 12:20 | 13:20 | 14:20 | 15:20 | 16:20 | 17:20 | 18:20 | 19:20 | 20:20 | 20:45 | 21:20 | 22:20 |
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