The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford station (OXF) to Holyhead station (HHD)
Cheapest price
£114
Average price
£114
Fastest journey
6 h 24 m
Average duration
6 h 24 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
285 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford station (OXF) to Holyhead station (HHD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford station (OXF) to Holyhead station (HHD) will cost around £114 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £114.
Of the 1 trains that leave Oxford station (OXF) for Holyhead station (HHD) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 285 km distance in an average of 6 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 24 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.
8:406h24Oxford station (OXF)15:04Holyhead station (HHD)£1141One-way0 changes
8:406h24Oxford station (OXF)15:04Holyhead station (HHD)£1141One-way0 changes
Live departures
Oxford station (OXF) to Holyhead station (HHD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford station (OXF) to Holyhead station (HHD) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:40 Oxford station (OXF) | 6h24 | 15:04 Holyhead station (HHD) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Oxford station (OXF) to Holyhead station (HHD) by train
Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford station (OXF) to Holyhead station (HHD)
Trains from Oxford station (OXF) to Holyhead station (HHD) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £113 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:39, the last at 17:40. The fastest train covers the 285 km distance in 4h 56m.
Distance 285 km |
Average train duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £113 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 56m |
First train 6:39 |
Last train 17:40 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Oxford station (OXF) to Holyhead station (HHD) trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Oxford station (OXF) and Holyhead station (HHD) from £113. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Oxford station (OXF) to Holyhead station (HHD) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford station (OXF) to Holyhead station (HHD) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Holyhead station (HHD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Oxford station (OXF) and Holyhead station (HHD)
Most Oxford station (OXF) to Holyhead station (HHD) trains use the Oxford to Holyhead station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford station (OXF) and Holyhead station (HHD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre
Oxford train station facilities and services
Oxford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oxford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford. ATMs are available at Oxford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Holyhead from Holyhead city centre
Holyhead train station facilities and services
Holyhead has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Holyhead.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Holyhead. ATMs are available at Holyhead.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Holyhead. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Holyhead: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Holyhead: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Holyhead: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access is via the Celtic Gateway Bridge, the ferry terminal, or via gates on to the platforms either side of Stena House. Transferring between platforms is step-free however distance between ferry terminal and Platform 1 is approximately 200m, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 00:00 - 21:30 Sunday 07:00 - 00:00, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
