There are 4 ways to get from Holyhead to Alcester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Holyhead to Crewetrain Holyhead - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain Preston - Rugby / ...
5h 40m£61–198Drive 161.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Holyhead to Alcestercar 161.7 mi
3h 31m£40–57Train, bus
- Take the train from Holyhead to Chestertrain Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 423 / ...
8h 21m£52–129Train via Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain Holyhead - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
6h 29m£68–95
Holyhead to Alcester by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Alcester is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Alcester is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs £35 - £60.
The distance between Holyhead and Alcester is 186 miles. The road distance is 162.7 miles.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Alcester without a car is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs £60 - £200.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Holyhead to Alcester, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Alcester is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Holyhead to Alcester.
There are 1444+ hotels available in Alcester.
What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Alcester, Warwickshire, England?
You can take a train from Holyhead to Police Station via Crewe, Birmingham New Street, Redditch, and Redditch Bus Station in around 5h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Holyhead to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–120
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £35–55
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £80–120
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £19–27
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £50–80
Train from Holyhead to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–100
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £30–45
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £70–100
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Holyhead to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–60
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £20–29
Train from Holyhead to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £30–50
Train from Holyhead to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–70
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £16–23
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £30–50
- 1st Class
- £45–70
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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