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

The cheapest way to get from Caernarfon to Pontefract is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Caernarfon to Pontefract is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £35 - £55.

How far is it from Caernarfon to Pontefract?

The distance between Caernarfon and Pontefract is 178 miles. The road distance is 152.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Caernarfon to Pontefract without a car is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs £23 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Caernarfon to Pontefract, including transfers.

Can I drive from Caernarfon to Pontefract?

Yes, the driving distance between Caernarfon to Pontefract is 153 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Caernarfon to Pontefract.

Where can I stay near Pontefract?

There are 1538+ hotels available in Pontefract.

Caernarfon to Pontefract - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Caernarfon to Pontefract by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to ChesterHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Chester to LeedsChester - Leeds
6h 53m
£23–108
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Manchester AirportLlandudno - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station170 / ...
8h 19m
£34–91
Drive 152 mi
1. Drive from Caernarfon to Pontefract152 mi
2h 40m
£38–55
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Manchester PiccadillyLlandudno - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Wakefield KirkgateManchester Piccadilly - York / ...
6h 57m
£31–101
Bus, train, line 141 bus
1. Take the bus from Turf Square to Betws-y-Coed stationS1
2. Take the bus from Betws-y-Coed station to Corwen Car ParkT10
3. Take the bus from Corwen Car Park to Railway StationT8
4. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Victoria
5. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Leeds City Bus Station
6. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Stuart Road A141 / ...
9h 48m

Caernarfon to Pontefract by bus and train

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6h 53mAverage Duration

£23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 177.4 mi
Duration: 6h 53m

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

You can take a bus from Turf Square to Pontefract Tanshelf via Bangor Bus Station Stand E, Bangor Bus Station Stand B, Bangor Railway Station H, Bangor (Gwynedd), Chester, and Leeds in around 6h 53m.

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