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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford station (OXF) to Holyhead station (HHD)
Showing times and prices for 17 Nov
Cheapest price
£120
Average price
£120
Fastest journey
5 h 36 m
Average duration
5 h 39 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
285 km
Cheap tickets
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 £120 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £120.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Oxford station (OXF) for Holyhead station (HHD) every day 2 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 5 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 42 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.
06:405h42
Oxford station (OXF)12:22Holyhead station (HHD)
£1201One-way
0 changes
07:395h36
Oxford station (OXF)13:15Holyhead station (HHD)
£1201One-way
0 changes
07:395h36
Oxford station (OXF)13:15Holyhead station (HHD)
£1201One-way
0 changes
06:405h42
Oxford station (OXF)12:22Holyhead station (HHD)
£1201One-way
0 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 today, Sunday 16 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:54
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:40 Oxford station (OXF) | 6h22 | 15:02 Holyhead station (HHD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:39 Oxford station (OXF) | 5h04 | 15:43 Holyhead station (HHD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 17 November | |||||
| 06:40 Oxford station (OXF) | 5h42 | 12:22 Holyhead station (HHD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:39 Oxford station (OXF) | 5h36 | 13:15 Holyhead station (HHD) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford station (OXF) to Holyhead station (HHD)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Oxford station (OXF) to Holyhead station (HHD) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £117 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 10:39. The fastest train covers the 285 km distance in 5h 4m.
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 285 km |
Average train duration 4h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £117 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 4m |
First train 06:40 |
Last train 10:39 |
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
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Oxford station (OXF) to Holyhead station (HHD) trainsAvanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Oxford station (OXF) and Holyhead station (HHD) from £117. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest Price
£168
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Transport for Wales
About
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. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest Price
£117
Transport for Wales frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 36m
Cheapest Price
£119
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest Price
£225
Cross Country frequency
7 a day
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.
The cheapest way to get from Oxford station (OXF) to Holyhead station (HHD) is by train, costing approximately £117.
The train distance from Oxford station (OXF) to Holyhead station (HHD) is 285 km.
The last train from Oxford station (OXF) to Holyhead station (HHD) departs at 10:39.
There is no night train service from Oxford station (OXF) to Holyhead station (HHD).
The cost of a train ticket from Oxford station (OXF) to Holyhead station (HHD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £117, while the average price tends to be around £132.
To travel from Oxford station (OXF) to Holyhead station (HHD), you can take a train.
Booking trains from Oxford station (OXF) to Holyhead station (HHD) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Oxford station (OXF) to Holyhead station (HHD) covers a distance of 285 km and takes approximately 5h 4m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Oxford station (OXF) to Holyhead station (HHD) leaves at 6:40.
Trains from Oxford station (OXF) to Holyhead station (HHD) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oxford station (OXF) to Holyhead station (HHD).
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford station (OXF) to Holyhead station (HHD).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oxford station (OXF) to Holyhead station (HHD).
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Important Stations and Airports in Oxford station (OXF) and Holyhead station (HHD)
Oxford
Holyhead
The major train station for departures in Oxford is Oxford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oxford for your trip from Oxford to Holyhead.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 07:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Oxford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From station forecourt in front of station
The major train station for arrivals in Holyhead is Holyhead. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Holyhead for your journey to Holyhead from Oxford.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:10 Saturday 06:10 - 19:10 Sunday 10:30 - 17:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Black Bridge
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located within the Ferry Terminal. The National key toilets are located within the Ferry Terminal; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 2 by the gate (in ferry port area).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Holyhead
- Onward travel information: For the nearest bus stop, walk across the footbridge and turn right onto the main road.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at bus stops outside the station
Most popular train connections from Oxford station (OXF)
Most popular trains to and from Holyhead station (HHD) and Oxford station (OXF)
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