There are 3 ways to get from Atherstone to Holyhead by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Atherstone to CreweLondon Euston - Crewe / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to HolyheadLondon Euston - Holyhead / ...
3h 52m£29–86Train via Shrewsbury
cheapest- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to ShrewsburyBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to HolyheadCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
6h 41m£26–82Drive 161.8 mi
- Drive from Atherstone to Holyhead161.8 mi
3h 8m£41–59
Atherstone to Holyhead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atherstone to Holyhead is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Atherstone to Holyhead is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Atherstone to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Atherstone and arriving at Holyhead via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Atherstone and Holyhead is 161 miles. The road distance is 162.7 miles.
The best way to get from Atherstone to Holyhead without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £29 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Atherstone to Holyhead, including transfers.
Atherstone to Holyhead train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Atherstone station.
Atherstone to Holyhead train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atherstone to Holyhead is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Atherstone to Holyhead.
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What companies run services between Atherstone, England and Holyhead, Wales?
You can take a train from Atherstone to Holyhead via Crewe in around 3h 52m.
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- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Atherstone to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–40
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
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