There are 4 ways to get from Banbury to Holyhead by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Banbury to Staffordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain London Euston - Holyhead / ...
5h£86–237Drive 190 mi
cheapest- Drive from Banbury to Holyheadcar 190 mi
3h 49m£47–68Train via Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Banbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain
5h 55m£92–155Train via Shrewsbury #2
- Take the train from Banbury to Birmingham Moor Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain
6h 6m£85–127
Banbury to Holyhead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banbury to Holyhead is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Banbury to Holyhead is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct train from Banbury to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Banbury and arriving at Holyhead via Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Banbury and Holyhead is 206 miles. The road distance is 191.1 miles.
The best way to get from Banbury to Holyhead without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs £85 - £240.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Banbury to Holyhead, including transfers.
Banbury to Holyhead train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Banbury station.
Banbury to Holyhead train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banbury to Holyhead is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Banbury to Holyhead.
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What companies run services between Banbury, England and Holyhead, Wales?
You can take a train from Banbury to Holyhead via Stafford in around 5h.
Train from Banbury to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–60
- 1st Class
- £70–100
Train from Banbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £30–45
- 1st Class
- £45–65
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Stafford to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £45–70
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £95–140
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £16–24
Train from Shrewsbury to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–70
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- chilternrailways.co.uk
Train from Banbury to Birmingham Moor Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/
- Advance Single
- £21–27
- Anytime Day Single
- £24–35
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