The average bus between Cardiff and Caernarfon takes 10h 13m and the fastest bus takes 8h 43m. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from Cardiff to Caernarfon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a week between Cardiff and Caernarfon. The service departs Cardiff at 5:10 PM in the evening, which arrives into Caernarfon at 06:53:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 10h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Caernarfon. However, there are services departing from Tresillian Way station and arriving at Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 13m.
Cardiff to Caernarfon bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Tresillian Way station.
Cardiff to Caernarfon bus services, operated by TaithCymru, arrive at Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B.
The distance between Cardiff and Caernarfon is 199 km. The road distance is 255 km.
You can take a bus from Tresillian Way to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 in around 7h 48m.
