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How to get fromCaernarfon to Readingby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Caernarfon to Reading by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Stafford

    best
    1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Staffordtrain train Holyhead - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Readingtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    6h 39m
    £106–166

  2. Drive 221.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Caernarfon to Readingcar car 221.7 mi
    4h 36m
    £56–80

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Turf Square to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus bus T2
    2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 409
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus bus Ra1
    12h 25m

  4. Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    7h 28m
    £109–322

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Newport (S Wales)train train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Readingtrain train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
    7h 14m
    £121–216

  6. Train, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain train
    7h 34m
    £133–266

Caernarfon to Reading by bus and train

Calendar40Weekly Services
Duration6h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£106Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Caernarfon, Wales and Reading, England?

You can take a bus from Turf Square to Reading via Bangor Bus Station Stand E, Bangor Bus Station Stand B, Bangor Railway Station H, Bangor (Gwynedd), and Stafford in around 6h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Turf Square to Reading RailAir via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 12h 25m.

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