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How to get fromBurton upon Trent to Holyheadby train, car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Burton upon Trent to Holyhead by train, car, or bus

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  1. Train via Tamworth

    best
    1. Take the train from Tamworth to Crewetrain train London Euston - Crewe / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
    4h 41m
    £58–125

  2. Drive 151 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Burton upon Trent to Holyheadcar car 151 mi
    2h 48m
    £37–53

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain train Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
    5h 29m
    £67–123

  4. Train via Shrewsbury

    1. Take the train from Burton-on-Trent to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Holyheadtrain train
    5h 33m
    £81–148

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shrewsbury Arms PHbus bus 828 / ...
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain train London Euston - Holyhead / ...
    5h 39m

Burton upon Trent to Holyhead by train

Calendar66Weekly Trains
Duration4h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 165.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Burton upon Trent, England and Holyhead, Wales?

You can take a train from Burton-on-Trent to Holyhead via Tamworth and Crewe in around 4h 41m.

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