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

The cheapest way to get from Caernarfon to Prestatyn is to line 5 bus and line 13 bus which costs £8 - £14 and takes 3h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Caernarfon to Prestatyn is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Caernarfon and Prestatyn?

No, there is no direct bus from Caernarfon station to Prestatyn station. However, there are services departing from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A and arriving at Prestatyn Bus Station Stand 4 via Bangor Bus Station Stand E and Llandudno Junction Station Stop U. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from Caernarfon to Prestatyn?

The distance between Caernarfon and Prestatyn is 44 miles. The road distance is 42.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Caernarfon to Prestatyn without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 55m and costs £15 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Caernarfon to Prestatyn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caernarfon to Prestatyn bus from?

Caernarfon to Prestatyn bus services, operated by Arriva Wales, depart from Bangor Bus Station Stand E.

Where does the Caernarfon to Prestatyn bus arrive?

Caernarfon to Prestatyn bus services, operated by Arriva Wales, arrive at Broad Street station.

Can I drive from Caernarfon to Prestatyn?

Yes, the driving distance between Caernarfon to Prestatyn is 43 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Caernarfon to Prestatyn.

Where can I stay near Prestatyn?

There are 1005+ hotels available in Prestatyn.

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

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

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 PrestatynHolyhead - Chester / ...
1h 55m
£15–71
Line 5 bus, line 13 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand E to Broad Street5
2. Take the bus from Llandudno Junction Station Stop U to Prestatyn Bus Station Stand 413
3h 33m
£8–13
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 Prestatyn
2h 19m
£11–63
Drive 42.5 mi
1. Drive from Caernarfon to Prestatyn42.5 mi
1h 1m
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Caernarfon to Prestatyn42.5 mi
1h 1m
£90–110

Caernarfon to Prestatyn by bus and train

168Weekly Services

1h 55mAverage Duration

£15Cheapest Price

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Distance: 44.1 mi
Duration: 1h 55m

What companies run services between Caernarfon, Wales and Prestatyn, Wales?

You can take a bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A to Prestatyn Bus Station Stand 4 via Bangor Bus Station Stand E, Broad Street, and Llandudno Junction Station Stop U in around 3h 33m.

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