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How to get fromCaernarfon to Scotlandby train, car or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Caernarfon to Scotland by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    6h 49m
    £42–171

  2. Drive 296.6 mi

    1. Drive from Caernarfon to Glasgowcar car 296.6 mi
    5h 5m
    £72–104

  3. Train, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    7h 49m
    £103–246

  4. Train via Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Llandudno - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow Centraltrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Glasgow Central
    8h 50m
    £46–152

  5. Train, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    7h 49m
    £115–296

Caernarfon to Scotland by bus and train

Calendar71Weekly Services
Duration6h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£42Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Caernarfon, Wales and Scotland?

You can take a bus from Turf Square to Glasgow Central via Bangor Bus Station Stand E, Bangor Bus Station Stand B, Bangor Railway Station H, Bangor (Gwynedd), and Warrington Bank Quay in around 6h 49m.

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