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How to get fromOxford to Holyheadby train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Oxford to Holyhead by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Oxford to Staffordtrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Holyheadtrain train London Euston - Holyhead / ...
    5h 20m
    £99–155

  2. Drive 214.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Oxford to Holyheadcar car 214.8 mi
    4h 19m
    £53–76

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain train
    7h 15m
    £149–424

  4. Train via Shrewsbury

    1. Take the train from Oxford 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
    6h 11m
    £103–184

  5. Train via Hereford

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Herefordtrain train London Paddington - Hereford
    2. Take the train from Hereford to Holyheadtrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead
    6h 47m
    £109–194

  6. Train to Southampton Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain train
    7h 24m
    £163–308

Oxford to Holyhead by train

Calendar44Weekly Trains
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 227.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Oxford, England and Holyhead, Wales?

You can take a train from Oxford to Holyhead via Stafford in around 5h 20m.

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