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Trains from Oxford to Holyhead

🚂 Starting from Oxford, travelers can embark on a scenic train journey towards Holyhead in the United Kingdom. Although there is no direct train, passengers will experience a smooth transfer at Stafford. 🌅 The approximately 5-hour and 15-minute trip offers a convenient route for those looking to explore Wales from the historic city of Oxford. Operated by CrossCountry and Avanti West Coast, this journey showcases the beauty of the British countryside. 💷 Ticket prices for the train ride from Oxford to Holyhead range from £97 to £259, providing travelers with options to suit their budget and preferences as they venture towards the charming port town.

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  • For train routes from Oxford to Holyhead you will need to take a combination of services operated by CrossCountry and Avanti West Coast. There is no direct train available, so the journey involves transferring at Stafford. The total travel time is approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes. Ticket prices for this journey range from £98 to £263.
  • The fastest train option between Oxford and Holyhead involves taking a combination of services by CrossCountry and Avanti West Coast, with a transfer at Stafford. The total journey duration, including transfers, is approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes. While this is the quickest route available, the travel time remains consistent due to the necessary connection. Ticket prices for this journey range from £98 to £263.
  • Trains to Holyhead from Oxford depart from Oxford station. This service is operated by CrossCountry trains. Passengers should ensure they board their train at the designated Oxford station to commence their journey to Holyhead.
  • There are multiple trains available for the journey from Oxford to Holyhead but there is no direct service. Passengers will need to take trains operated by CrossCountry from Oxford to Stafford, and then transfer to Avanti West Coast services to reach Holyhead. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes. Ticket prices for trains between Oxford and Holyhead vary from £98 to £263.
  • The train from Oxford to Holyhead operated by Avanti West Coast arrives at Holyhead station. This is the final destination for the train service on this route. Holyhead station serves as a key transportation hub for travelers arriving in the town of Holyhead, which is located on the Isle of Anglesey in Wales.
  • The first train of the day for the journey from Oxford to Holyhead departs from Oxford station. The exact departure time may vary, so it's recommended to check the schedule with CrossCountry for more precise information. The last train of the day to Holyhead also departs from Oxford, usually in the late afternoon or early evening to allow for arrival at Holyhead within the 5-hour and 15-minute travel time. Be sure to plan your journey accordingly to catch the last available service.
  • There are no direct train trips between Oxford and Holyhead. The journey involves transferring at Stafford and typically takes around 5 hours and 15 minutes total travel time. Passengers will need to change trains during the journey, with CrossCountry operating the service from Oxford and Avanti West Coast operating the service to Holyhead. It's essential to check the train schedules and plan accordingly for the transfers.
  • No, there is no direct train between Oxford and Holyhead. Passengers traveling between these two locations will need to take a train that requires a transfer at Stafford. The entire journey, including transfers, typically takes approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes. It's important to plan the trip carefully to ensure a smooth transition between the connecting trains.
  • The cost of a train ticket from Oxford to Holyhead varies between £98 and £263, depending on factors such as the time of booking, class of travel, and availability of discounts. Passengers should check for different fare options and promotions to potentially secure a better deal. It is advisable to book tickets in advance to potentially secure lower prices for the journey.

Will you be returning to Oxford by train?

If you are looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Holyhead to Oxford

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