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

The cheapest way to get from Caernarfon to Chester is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Caernarfon to Chester is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £16 - £25.

How far is it from Caernarfon to Chester?

The distance between Caernarfon and Chester is 71 miles. The road distance is 68.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Caernarfon to Chester without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 28m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Caernarfon to Chester, including transfers.

Can I drive from Caernarfon to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Caernarfon to Chester is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Caernarfon to Chester.

Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 439+ hotels available in Chester.

Caernarfon to Chester - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 5 bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Caernarfon to Chester by bus, train, or car

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

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Turf Square to Bangor Bus Station Stand E5C
2. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to ChesterHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
2h 28m
Drive 68.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Caernarfon to Chester68.2 mi
1h 16m
£17–25
Bus, line 5 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Turf Square to Bangor Bus Station Stand E5C
2. Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand E to Broad Street5
3. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Chester
2h 50m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Caernarfon to Chester.

Launch map view

Distance: 70.3 mi
Duration: 2h 28m

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

There is no direct connection from Caernarfon to Chester. However, you can take the bus to Bangor Bus Station Stand E, take the bus to Bangor Railway Station H, walk to Bangor (Gwynedd), then take the train to Chester. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Turf Square to Chester via Bangor Bus Station Stand E, Broad Street, and Llandudno Junction in around 2h 50m.

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