There are 4 ways to get from Holyhead to Peterborough by train or car
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Holyhead to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Nuneaton
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Peterborough
5h 14m£32–198Drive 217.5 mi
- Drive from Holyhead to Peterborough217.5 mi
4h 6m£53–77Train
- Take the train from Holyhead to Birmingham New StreetHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to PeterboroughBirmingham New Street - Ely / ...
6h 32m£59–158Train #2
- Take the train from Holyhead to Chester
- Take the train from Chester to Stockport
- Take the train from Stockport to Peterborough
7h 44m£44–170
Holyhead to Peterborough by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Peterborough is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Peterborough is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Peterborough. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Peterborough via Crewe and Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Holyhead and Peterborough is 237 miles. The road distance is 218.8 miles.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Peterborough without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 5h 14m and costs £30 - £200.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Holyhead to Peterborough, including transfers.
Holyhead to Peterborough train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Holyhead station.
Holyhead to Peterborough train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Peterborough is 219 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Holyhead to Peterborough.
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What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Peterborough, England?
You can take a train from Holyhead to Peterborough via Crewe and Nuneaton in around 5h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Holyhead to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
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 Holyhead to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Holyhead to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://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 Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–30
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–40
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nuneaton to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Chester to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–21
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Stockport to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–120
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
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