4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Holyhead to Oxford
Cheapest price on Oct 17
€209
Average ticket price on Oct 17
€253
Fastest journey on Oct 17
4 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
4 h 24 m
Trains on Oct 17
11
Distance
286 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Holyhead to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Holyhead to Oxford will cost around €253 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €209.
It's difficult to get from Holyhead to Oxford without transferring at least once.
8:31 PM14h42Holyhead11:13 AMOxford€2091One-way2 transfers- 9:23 AM4h50Holyhead2:13 PMOxford€2461One-way2 transfers
- 10:38 AM4h36Holyhead3:14 PMOxford€2461One-way2 transfers
- 11:27 AM4h46Holyhead4:13 PMOxford€2461One-way2 transfers
- 12:30 PM4h44Holyhead5:14 PMOxford€2461One-way2 transfers
1:53 PM4h20Holyhead6:13 PMOxford€2571One-way1 transfer- 6:52 AM4h24Holyhead11:16 AMOxford€2571One-way1 transfer
- 8:48 AM4h25Holyhead1:13 PMOxford€2571One-way1 transfer
- 2:48 PM4h25Holyhead7:13 PMOxford€2571One-way1 transfer
- 5:48 AM4h28Holyhead10:16 AMOxford€3051One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Holyhead to Oxford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Holyhead to Oxford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €109 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 20:40. The fastest train covers the 286 km distance in 4h 13m.
Distance 286 km |
Average train duration 4h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €109 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 13m |
First train 4:45 AM |
Last train 8:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Holyhead to Oxford train times
The table below shows live departures for Holyhead to Oxford trains for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:18 AM Holyhead | 5h57 | 1:15 PM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:18 AM Holyhead | 5h57 | 2:15 PM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:25 AM Holyhead | 5h50 | 3:15 PM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Trains from Holyhead to Oxford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Holyhead to Oxford 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 Oxford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Holyhead to Oxford
Most Holyhead to Oxford trains use the Holyhead to Oxford station pair. Use this guide to compare Holyhead and Oxford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Holyhead station do trains to Oxford leave from?
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.
Which Oxford station do trains from Holyhead arrive at?
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.
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