There are 3 ways to get from Caerleon to Caernarfon by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cwmbran to Bangor (Gwynedd)Cardiff Central - Holyhead
5h 57m£59–117Drive 149.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Caerleon to Caernarfon149.9 mi
3h 46m£38–54Bus
- Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Sarn Odeon
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand AT2
10h 4m
Caerleon to Caernarfon by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caerleon to Caernarfon is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Caerleon to Caernarfon is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Caerleon to Caernarfon station. However, there are services departing from Hanbury Arms and arriving at Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A via Queensway Q1, Sarn Odeon and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.
The distance between Caerleon and Caernarfon is 206 miles. The road distance is 150.8 miles.
The best way to get from Caerleon to Caernarfon without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Caerleon to Caernarfon, including transfers.
Caerleon to Caernarfon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Queensway Q1 station.
The best way to get from Caerleon to Caernarfon is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 4m.
Caerleon to Caernarfon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caerleon to Caernarfon is 151 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Caerleon to Caernarfon.
What companies run services between Caerleon, Wales and Caernarfon, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cwmbran to Bangor (Gwynedd) every 4 hours. Tickets cost £55–120 and the journey takes 3h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hanbury Arms to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A via Friars Walk 10, Queensway Q1, Sarn Odeon, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 in around 10h 4m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cwmbran to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Queensway Q1 to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
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