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How to get fromCaernarfon to Clitheroeby train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Caernarfon to Clitheroe by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Chester

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    1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Chestertrain
    2. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Victoriatrain
    3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Clitheroetrain
    6h 16m
    £18–60

  2. Bus, line 5 bus, train, line 1 bus, line 22 bus

    1. Take the bus from Turf Square to Bangor Bus Station Stand Ebus5C
    2. Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand E to Broad Streetbus5
    3. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
    4. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Arrival Standbus1
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park Streetbus22
    6h 39m

  3. Drive 129.3 mi

    1. Drive from Caernarfon to Clitheroecar129.3 mi
    2h 22m
    £32–46

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Manchester Oxford RoadtrainLlandudno - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
    2. Take the train from Salford Crescent to ClitheroetrainRochdale - Clitheroe / ...
    6h 41m
    £24–76

  5. Line 5 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand E to Broad Streetbus5
    2. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
    6h 42m
    £44–68

Caernarfon to Clitheroe by bus and train

Calendar97Weekly Services
Duration6h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£18Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A to Clitheroe via Bangor Bus Station Stand E, Bangor Bus Station Stand B, Bangor Railway Station H, Bangor (Gwynedd), Chester, and Manchester Victoria in around 6h 16m.

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