There are 6 ways to get from Holyhead to Didcot by train, car, plane, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Holyhead to StaffordHolyhead - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to OxfordManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
5h 41m£88–223Drive 220.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Holyhead to Didcot220.1 mi
4h 41m£55–80Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Holyhead to Chester
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Didcot Parkway
7h 4m£110–338Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Holyhead to Birmingham New StreetHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to OxfordManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
6h 22m£77–173Train via Hereford
- Take the train from Holyhead to HerefordHolyhead - Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Hereford to Didcot ParkwayHereford - London Paddington / ...
6h 57m£120–191Ferry to Dublin Airport, fly, train
- Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)DUB - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Didcot Parkway
8h 15m£150–320
Holyhead to Didcot by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Didcot is to drive which costs £55 - £80 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Didcot is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Didcot. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Didcot Parkway via Stafford and Oxford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Holyhead and Didcot is 239 miles. The road distance is 221.4 miles.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Didcot without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs £85 - £230.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Holyhead to Didcot, including transfers.
Holyhead to Didcot train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Holyhead station.
Holyhead to Didcot train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Stafford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Didcot is 221 miles. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Holyhead to Didcot.
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What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Didcot, England?
You can take a train from Holyhead to Didcot Parkway via Stafford and Oxford in around 5h 41m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Dublin Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–160
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–160
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Holyhead to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £45–70
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £95–140
Train from Holyhead to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Holyhead to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Stafford to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Holyhead to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–27
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Holyhead to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Holyhead to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £65–100
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Didcot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Hereford to Didcot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £50–65
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £65–95
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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