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Each fare is the lowest adult economy ticket fare found by our customers on Trainline. Fares booked further in advance than the dates displayed may be cheaper. Prices are updated daily, subject to change and indicative of price last update. Limited availability. Discount cards and coach journeys excluded, prices exclusive of booking fee.

Stratford-upon-Avon to Holyhead by train

First train

08:26

Last train

13:26

Departure station

Stratford-upon-Avon

Arrival station

Holyhead

Journey time

From 4h 27m

Distance

144 miles (232 km)

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £65.80

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

How to travel from Stratford-upon-Avon to Holyhead by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Holyhead? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Stratford-upon-Avon and Holyhead, which usually take 5 hours 12 minutes to complete the 144 miles (232 km) journey. It can take as little as 4 hours 27 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Holyhead by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. Both Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Stratford-upon-Avon to Holyhead start from £65.80 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Holyhead? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

FAQs about the train journey from Stratford-upon-Avon to Holyhead

Want to know more about your journey from Stratford-upon-Avon to Holyhead? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How much is the train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Holyhead?

Train tickets from Stratford-upon-Avon to Holyhead start from as little as £65.80, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Holyhead?

The fastest trains from Stratford-upon-Avon to Holyhead can cover the distance of 144 miles (232 km) in as little as 4 hours and 27 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Holyhead?

No, you can’t travel from Stratford-upon-Avon to Holyhead on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How far is Holyhead from Stratford-upon-Avon by train?

The distance from Stratford-upon-Avon to Holyhead is around 144 miles (232 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 4 hours and 27 minutes.

Cheap train tickets from Stratford-upon-Avon to Holyhead

Train tickets from Stratford-upon-Avon to Holyhead start at £65.80 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Stratford-upon-Avon to Holyhead is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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