Oxford to Holyhead train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to Holyhead

Showing times and prices for Jul 13

Cheapest price

$217

Average price

$217

Fastest journey

5 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 20 m

Trains per day

Distance

286 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford to Holyhead is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Oxford to Holyhead will cost around $217 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $217.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Oxford for Holyhead on Sun, Jul 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 13 the direct trains cover the 286 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .

On Sun, Jul 13 the slowest trains will take 5 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

10:39AM5h20

Oxford

03:59PMHolyhead

$2171One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oxford to Holyhead

United Kingdom

Trains from Oxford to Holyhead run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€71) if you book in advance.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

177 miles (286 km)

Average train duration

5h 2m

Cheapest ticket price

$89 (€71)

Trains per day

Fastest train

4h 34m

First train

04:20

Last train

19:40

Price information

Train providers: Transport for Wales and CrossCountry from Oxford to Holyhead trains

Find the best trains from Oxford to Holyhead with Omio's travel partners Transport for Wales and CrossCountry from $95 (€76). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.

Oxford to Holyhead train information with Transport for Wales:

Average Duration: 4 h 52 min
Cheapest Price: $95

FAQs: Trains from Oxford to Holyhead

FAQs: Travel by train from Oxford to Holyhead easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Oxford to Holyhead.

Cheap train tickets from Oxford to Holyhead can start from as little as $211 (€170) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Oxford to Holyhead is $214 (€172); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Oxford to Holyhead is 5 h 20 min to travel the 177 mile (286 km) long journey, with around there are 6 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Oxford to Holyhead leaves at 3: 04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Oxford to Holyhead leaves at 7: 40 PM.

There are 6 trains a day from Oxford to Holyhead which require at least one change with Transport for Wales or CrossCountry. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the trip from Oxford to Holyhead you can take a train with Transport for Wales or CrossCountry. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services to Holyhead from Oxford on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 7: 40 PM.

The cheapest month for a train from Oxford to Holyhead is May.

Yes, you can take a train to Holyhead from Oxford.