There are 4 ways to get from Bristol to Capel Curig by train, bus, or car
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Train via Stafford
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Staffordtrain Bristol Temple Meads - Stockport / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to Bangor (Gwynedd)train London Euston - Holyhead / ...
6h 36m£92–270Drive 167.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bristol to Capel Curigcar 167.9 mi
3h 44m£41–60Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 423 / ...
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Bus Stationbus T8
- Take the bus from Corwen Bus Station to Capel Curigbus T10
9h 30mTrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bangor (Gwynedd)train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
7h 12m£91–144
Bristol to Capel Curig by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Capel Curig is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Capel Curig is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Capel Curig. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Capel Curig via Birmingham Coach Station, Chester Bus Interchange and Corwen Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
The distance between Bristol and Capel Curig is 240 miles. The road distance is 168.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Capel Curig without a car is to train via Stafford which takes 6h 36m and costs £90 - £270.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Bristol to Capel Curig, including transfers.
Bristol to Capel Curig bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Bristol to Capel Curig is to train via Stafford which takes 6h 36m and costs £90 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 30m.
Bristol to Capel Curig bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Capel Curig is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Bristol to Capel Curig.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Capel Curig, Wales?
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Capel Curig via Stafford, Bangor (Gwynedd), and Bangor station in around 6h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Capel Curig via Birmingham Coach Station, Chester Bus Interchange, and Corwen Bus Station in around 9h 30m.
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £55–85
- 1st Class
- £110–150
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £22–35
- 1st Class
- £24–35
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Stafford to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–120
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £35–55
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £80–120
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £16–20
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £21–30
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £75–110
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01745 730700
- info@mandhcoaches.co.uk
- Website
- mandhcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.mandhcoaches.co.uk/home.html
- Phone
- +44 1492 640320
- info@llewjonesinternational.co.uk
- Website
- llewjones.com
Bus from Corwen Bus Station to Capel Curig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://llewjones.com/
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