Trains Belfast to Holmes Chapel: Times, Prices and Tickets

03/05/2024
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Belfast to Holmes Chapel by train

The journey from Belfast to Holmes Chapel by train is 280.47 km and takes 10 hrs 17 mins. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:30 a.m. and the last at 9:00 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Belfast to Holmes Chapel by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration10 hrs 17 mins
Connection per Day15
First Departure5:30 a.m.
Last Departure9:00 p.m.
Distance280.47 km
DepartureBelfast
ArrivalHolmes Chapel
CarriersNational Rail

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Belfast to Holmes Chapel. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Belfast to Holmes Chapel by train?

When you're traveling from Belfast to Holmes Chapel, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Belfast to Holmes Chapel will cost you . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Belfast to Holmes Chapel by train?

The average journey time is 10 hrs 17 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 280.47 km from Belfast to Holmes Chapel. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Belfast to Holmes Chapel to take longer than 10 hrs 17 mins. In order to get from Belfast to Holmes Chapel faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Belfast and Holmes Chapel will complete the journey in 9 hrs 35 mins. On average, it will take you about 10 hrs 17 mins to travel the 280.47 km between Belfast and Holmes Chapel.

What time are the departures from Belfast to Holmes Chapel?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Belfast to Holmes Chapel leaving at 5:30 a.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 9:00 p.m..If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Belfast at 5:30 a.m., and the last departure will leave at 9:00 p.m.. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Belfast to Holmes Chapel can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations are used when traveling from Belfast to Holmes Chapel?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Belfast and Holmes Chapel. You can start your journey in Belfast at stations such as Belfast, Stena Line terminus,Belfast, Europa BusCentre. These connect to stations including Holmes chapel in Holmes Chapel. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Belfast to Holmes Chapel.

How many times a day do departures from Belfast leave for Holmes Chapel?

The exact number of journeys from Belfast to Holmes Chapel can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 15 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Belfast to Holmes Chapel. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Belfast to Holmes Chapel varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 15 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Belfast to Holmes Chapel. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Belfast to Holmes Chapel
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Belfast to Holmes Chapel.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Belfast to Holmes Chapel, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Belfast to Holmes Chapel.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Belfast to Holmes Chapel

The cheapest Belfast - Holmes Chapel train tickets can be found for as low as $43.78 if you’re lucky, or $63.74 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $101.56.

Find the best day to travel to Holmes Chapel by train

When travelling to Holmes Chapel by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Belfast to Holmes Chapel CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
19.63kg
Bus
21.04kg
Flight
56.09kg
Car
44.88kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Belfast to Holmes Chapel by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Belfast and Holmes Chapel are 19.63kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Belfast and Holmes Chapel? By taking the train between Belfast and Holmes Chapel you will save 36.46kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.41kg compared to a bus and 25.25kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Belfast and Holmes Chapel by train?
Belfast to Holmes Chapel is 280.47 km.
How long does the train between Belfast and Holmes Chapel take?
Belfast to Holmes Chapel is on average 10 hrs 17 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hrs 35 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Belfast to Holmes Chapel?
Belfast to Holmes Chapel has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Belfast to Holmes Chapel leave?
The earliest train from Belfast to Holmes Chapel departs at 5:30 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Belfast to Holmes Chapel depart?
The latest train from Belfast to Holmes Chapel departs at 9:00 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Belfast to Holmes Chapel by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Belfast and Holmes Chapel is 9 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct train from Belfast to Holmes Chapel?
Yes, there is a direct train between Belfast and Holmes Chapel.
What are the CO2 emissions for Belfast to Holmes Chapel by train?
The train journey from Belfast to Holmes Chapel creates 19.63kg of CO2 emissions.

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