There are 4 ways to get from Stroud to Holyhead by train, car, or bus
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Train via Stafford
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain
5h 31m£96–282Drive 189.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stroud to Holyheadcar 189.9 mi
3h 55m£47–67Train
- Take the train from Gloucester to Newport (S Wales)train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
6h 54m£111–196Bus, train
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Country Bus Stationbus 445
- Take the train from Hereford to Holyheadtrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
7h 55m£83–124
Stroud to Holyhead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stroud to Holyhead is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Stroud to Holyhead is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct train from Stroud to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Stroud (Glos) and arriving at Holyhead via Cheltenham Spa, Birmingham New Street and Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Stroud and Holyhead is 222 miles. The road distance is 191 miles.
The best way to get from Stroud to Holyhead without a car is to train via Stafford which takes 5h 31m and costs £95 - £290.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Stroud to Holyhead, including transfers.
Stroud to Holyhead train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
Stroud to Holyhead train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stroud to Holyhead is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Stroud to Holyhead.
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What companies run services between Stroud, England and Holyhead, Wales?
You can take a train from Stroud (Glos) to Holyhead via Cheltenham Spa, Birmingham New Street, and Stafford in around 5h 31m.
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £29–45
- 1st Class
- £40–60
Train from Birmingham New Street to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £23–35
- 1st Class
- £26–40
Train from Gloucester to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £29–45
- 1st Class
- £40–60
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £10–15
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £40–60
Train from Stafford to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £45–70
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £95–140
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Gloucester to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £25–31
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £30–50
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Gloucester to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £17–25
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–120
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £85–120
Train from Hereford to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £65–100
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Transport Hub to Country Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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