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How to get fromBasingstoke to Caernarfonby train, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Basingstoke to Caernarfon by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Stafford

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    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Staffordtrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train London Euston - Holyhead / ...
    6h 22m
    £45–178

  2. Drive 228.5 mi

    1. Drive from Basingstoke to Caernarfoncar car 228.5 mi
    4h 50m
    £55–79

  3. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    7h 48m
    £88–285

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Salisburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Salisbury to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    8h 55m
    £122–182

  5. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    6h 44m
    £93–227

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LHR - LPL
    2. Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    9h 34m
    £132–397

Basingstoke to Caernarfon by train and bus

Calendar44Weekly Services
Duration6h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£45Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Caernarfon, Wales?

You can take a train from Basingstoke to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A via Stafford, Bangor (Gwynedd), and Bangor Railway Station H in around 6h 22m.

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