What is the cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Oldbury?

The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Oldbury is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h.

What is the fastest way to get from Holyhead to Oldbury?

The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Oldbury is to drive which takes 3h and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Holyhead and Oldbury?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Holyhead and arriving at Sandwell & Dudley. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 56m.

How far is it from Holyhead to Oldbury?

The distance between Holyhead and Oldbury is 153 miles. The road distance is 144.6 miles.

How do I travel from Holyhead to Oldbury without a car?

The best way to get from Holyhead to Oldbury without a car is to train via Stafford which takes 3h 38m and costs £55 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Holyhead to Oldbury?

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Holyhead to Oldbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Holyhead to Oldbury train from?

Holyhead to Oldbury train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Holyhead station.

Where does the Holyhead to Oldbury train arrive?

Holyhead to Oldbury train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Stafford station.

Can I drive from Holyhead to Oldbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Oldbury is 145 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Holyhead to Oldbury.

How do I get a train ticket from Holyhead to Oldbury?

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Where can I stay near Oldbury?

There are 3342+ hotels available in Oldbury.

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Train via Stafford
best
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain Holyhead - London Euston / ...
3h 38m
£55–90
Drive 143.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Holyhead to Oldburycar 143.8 mi
3h
£35–51
Train
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Sandwell & Dudleytrain Holyhead - Birmingham International
3h 56m
£65–120
Train via Shrewsbury
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Sandwell & Dudleytrain Shrewsbury - Birmingham International / ...
4h 19m
£66–112
Train via Shrewsbury #2
1. Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Smethwick Galton Bridgetrain Shrewsbury - Birmingham New Street
4h 34m
£66–124

Holyhead to Oldbury by train

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3h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 151.8 mi
Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Oldbury, Sandwell, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Holyhead to Stafford every 4 hours. Tickets cost £45–80 and the journey takes 2h 25m.

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