There are 4 ways to get from Stroud to Holyhead by train, car, or bus
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Holyhead
5h 37m£40–149Drive 189.9 mi
- Drive from Stroud to Holyhead189.9 mi
3h 54m£47–67Train
- Take the train from Gloucester to Newport (S Wales)Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to HolyheadCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
7h 1m£76–152Line 64 bus, bus, line 33 bus, train
- Take the bus from Merrywalks to Transport Hub arrival64 / ...
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Cantilupe Road33 / ...
- Take the bus from Cantilupe Road to Railway Station33
- Take the train from Hereford to Holyhead
9h 7m£48–105
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 54m.
The fastest way to get from Stroud to Holyhead is to drive which takes 3h 54m 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 Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
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 Crewe which takes 5h 37m and costs £40 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 37m 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 54m 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 Crewe in around 5h 37m.
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Gloucester to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Crewe to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Gloucester to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Hereford to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Merrywalks to Transport Hub arrival
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Transport Hub to Cantilupe Road
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Cantilupe Road to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Transport Hub to Cantilupe Road
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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