What is the cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Holyhead?

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Holyhead is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Holyhead?

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Holyhead is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Cheltenham and Holyhead?

No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Holyhead via Birmingham New Street and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.

How far is it from Cheltenham to Holyhead?

The distance between Cheltenham and Holyhead is 203 miles. The road distance is 178.6 miles.

How do I travel from Cheltenham to Holyhead without a car?

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Holyhead without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £27 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Cheltenham to Holyhead?

It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Cheltenham to Holyhead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Holyhead train from?

Cheltenham to Holyhead train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.

Where does the Cheltenham to Holyhead train arrive?

Cheltenham to Holyhead train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Cheltenham to Holyhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Holyhead is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Cheltenham to Holyhead.

How do I get a train ticket from Cheltenham to Holyhead?

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Where can I stay near Holyhead?

There are 915+ hotels available in Holyhead.

Cheltenham to Holyhead - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Cheltenham to Holyhead by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain
4h 51m
£28–138
Drive 177.6 mi
1. Drive from Cheltenham to Holyheadcar 177.6 mi
3h 39m
£44–63
Train via Shrewsbury
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain
5h 39m
£37–113
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Country Bus Stationbus 445
2. Take the train from Hereford to Holyheadtrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
6h 22m
£60–102

Cheltenham to Holyhead by train

64Weekly Trains

4h 51mAverage Duration

£28Cheapest Price

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Distance: 202.3 mi
Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Holyhead, Wales?

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Holyhead via Birmingham New Street and Crewe in around 4h 51m.

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