There are 4 ways to get from Holyhead to Banbury by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Holyhead to StaffordHolyhead - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to BanburyManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
4h 41m£76–193Drive 190.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Holyhead to Banbury190.5 mi
3h 50m£47–67Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Holyhead to Birmingham New StreetHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to BanburyManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
5h 25m£51–127Train via Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Smethwick Galton Bridge
- Take the train from Birmingham Moor Street to Banbury
6h 18m£60–108
Holyhead to Banbury by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Banbury is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Banbury is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Banbury. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Banbury via Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Holyhead and Banbury is 206 miles. The road distance is 191.6 miles.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Banbury without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £75 - £200.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Holyhead to Banbury, including transfers.
Holyhead to Banbury train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Holyhead station.
Holyhead to Banbury train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Stafford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Banbury is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Holyhead to Banbury.
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What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Banbury, England?
You can take a train from Holyhead to Banbury via Stafford in around 4h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Holyhead to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £45–70
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £95–140
Train from Holyhead to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Stafford to Banbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Banbury
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Holyhead to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Holyhead to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Shrewsbury to Smethwick Galton Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- chilternrailways.co.uk
Train from Birmingham Moor Street to Banbury
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/
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