There are 8 ways to get from Caernarfon to Penzance by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
- Take the train from Plymouth to Penzance
12h 3m£85–301Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Chester
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)MAN - NQY
- Take the bus from Newquay Bus Station to Albert Pier Road
9h 43m£82–286Bus
- Take the bus from Turf Square to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4T2
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Sarn OdeonT1c
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Albert Pier Road
16h 29mDrive 349.1 mi
- Drive from Caernarfon to Penzance349.1 mi
7h 12m£86–124Train
- Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Cardiff CentralHolyhead - Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to PenzanceCardiff Central - Penzance
12h 31m£192–272Bus, train
- Take the bus from Turf Square to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4T2
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian WayT1c
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Weston-super-Mare
- Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Station404
19h 21mTrain to Liverpool, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Chester
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)LPL - NQY
- Take the bus from Newquay Bus Station to Albert Pier Road
11h 12m£88–309Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter
- Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Chester
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Penzance
11h 40m£110–353
Caernarfon to Penzance by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caernarfon to Penzance is to drive which costs £85 - £130 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Caernarfon to Penzance is to drive which takes 7h 12m and costs £85 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Caernarfon to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Turf Square and arriving at Albert Pier Road via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7, Sarn Odeon and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 29m.
The distance between Caernarfon and Penzance is 452 miles. The road distance is 351.1 miles.
The best way to get from Caernarfon to Penzance without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 12h 3m and costs £80 - £310.
It takes approximately 12h 3m to get from Caernarfon to Penzance, including transfers.
Caernarfon to Penzance bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Turf Square station.
The best way to get from Caernarfon to Penzance is to train via Birmingham which takes 12h 3m and costs £80 - £310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 16h 29m.
Caernarfon to Penzance bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4.
Yes, the driving distance between Caernarfon to Penzance is 351 miles. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Caernarfon to Penzance.
What companies run services between Caernarfon, Wales and Penzance, England?
You can take a bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A to Penzance via Bangor Bus Station Stand E, Bangor Bus Station Stand B, Bangor Railway Station H, Bangor (Gwynedd), Birmingham New Street, and Plymouth in around 12h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Turf Square to Albert Pier Road via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7, Sarn Odeon, and Bus Station in around 16h 29m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–250
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Liverpool to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–250
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–170
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–95
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Plymouth to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £130–150
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Weston-super-Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–27
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Turf Square to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Way
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Albert Pier Road
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newquay Bus Station to Albert Pier Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Albert Pier Road
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Newquay Bus Station to Albert Pier Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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