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

The cheapest way to get from Caernarfon to Windermere is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 2h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Caernarfon to Windermere is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £40 - £60.

How far is it from Caernarfon to Windermere?

The distance between Caernarfon and Windermere is 166 miles. The road distance is 166.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Caernarfon to Windermere without a car is to train via Chester which takes 5h 55m and costs £30 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Caernarfon to Windermere, including transfers.

Can I drive from Caernarfon to Windermere?

Yes, the driving distance between Caernarfon to Windermere is 166 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Caernarfon to Windermere.

Where can I stay near Windermere?

There are 3216+ hotels available in Windermere.

Caernarfon to Windermere - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Caernarfon to Windermere 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 via Chester
best
1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to ChesterHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Oxenholme Lake DistrictRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
5h 55m
£31–82
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Turf Square to Betws-y-Coed stationS1
2. Take the bus from Corwen Car Park to Railway StationT8
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Oxenholme Lake District
8h 56m
Drive 165.2 mi
1. Drive from Caernarfon to Windermere165.2 mi
2h 52m
£42–60
Train
1. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Manchester Oxford RoadLlandudno - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Oxenholme Lake DistrictManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
7h 15m
£44–128

Caernarfon to Windermere by bus and train

113Weekly Services

5h 55mAverage Duration

£31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 164.9 mi
Duration: 5h 55m

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

You can take a bus from Turf Square to Windermere via Bangor Bus Station Stand E, Bangor Bus Station Stand B, Bangor Railway Station H, Bangor (Gwynedd), Chester, Warrington Bank Quay, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 5h 55m.

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