There are 5 ways to get from Northampton to Holyhead by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Rugby to Crewetrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain London Euston - Holyhead / ...
4h 44m£63–135Bus, train via Stoke-on-Trent
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Park to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus 707 / ...
- Take the bus from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trentbus
- Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain
7h 47m£46–79Drive 200.1 mi
- Drive from Northampton to Holyheadcar 200.1 mi
3h 49m£50–72Train via Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain
6h 2m£67–143Bus, train
- Take the bus from Coach Park to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 707 / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain
7h 6m£60–119
Northampton to Holyhead by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Holyhead is to bus and train via Stoke-on-Trent which costs £45 - £80 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Northampton to Holyhead is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Holyhead via Rugby and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Northampton and Holyhead is 200 miles. The road distance is 201.3 miles.
The best way to get from Northampton to Holyhead without a car is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs £60 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Northampton to Holyhead, including transfers.
Northampton to Holyhead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Rugby station.
Northampton to Holyhead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Holyhead is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Northampton to Holyhead.
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What companies run services between Northampton, England and Holyhead, Wales?
You can take a train from Northampton to Holyhead via Rugby and Crewe in around 4h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Rugby to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Rugby to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–60
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Park to Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Park to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Coach Park to Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Coventry to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
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