The average train between Banbury and Holyhead takes 5h 45m and the fastest train takes 4h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Banbury to Holyhead. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Banbury and Holyhead. The earliest departure is at 6:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Banbury is at 9:29 PM which arrives into Holyhead at 8:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Banbury to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Banbury station and arriving at Holyhead station via Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
Banbury to Holyhead train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Banbury station.
Banbury to Holyhead train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Holyhead station.
Book your Banbury to Holyhead train tickets online with Cross Country and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Banbury and Holyhead is 261.6 km. The road distance is 330 km.
You can take a train from Banbury to Holyhead via Stafford in around 5h.