What is the cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Caernarfon?

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Caernarfon is to drive which costs £55 - £90 and takes 5h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Caernarfon?

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Caernarfon is to drive which takes 5h 51m and costs £55 - £90.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Caernarfon?

The distance between Bournemouth and Caernarfon is 318 miles. The road distance is 246.4 miles.

How do I travel from Bournemouth to Caernarfon without a car?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Caernarfon without a car is to train which takes 7h 32m and costs £120 - £380.

How long does it take to get from Bournemouth to Caernarfon?

It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Bournemouth to Caernarfon, including transfers.

Can I drive from Bournemouth to Caernarfon?

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Caernarfon is 246 miles. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Bournemouth to Caernarfon.

Where can I stay near Caernarfon?

There are 1722+ hotels available in Caernarfon.

Bournemouth to Caernarfon - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Bournemouth to Caernarfon by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Staffordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Stafford to Bangor (Gwynedd)train London Euston - Holyhead / ...
7h 32m
£127–380
Drive 245 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bournemouth to Caernarfoncar 245 mi
5h 51m
£60–87
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Salisbury to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Abus T2
14h 16m
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
7h 3m
£123–245
Train via Shrewsbury
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Wolverhamptontrain
2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
8h 23m
£138–313
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
8h 26m
£113–280
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Liverpool (LPL)plane SOU - LPL
3. Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
9h 10m
£126–355

Bournemouth to Caernarfon by train and bus

44Weekly Services

7h 32mAverage Duration

£127Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Bournemouth to Caernarfon.

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Distance: 315.8 mi
Duration: 7h 32m

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

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A via Stafford, Bangor (Gwynedd), and Bangor Railway Station H in around 7h 32m.

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