There are 3 ways to get from Capel Curig to Cardiff by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central
5h 53mDrive 154.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Capel Curig to Cardiffcar 154.3 mi
3h 43m£38–55Bus
- Take the bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand C to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Waybus T1c
10h 37m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Capel Curig to Cardiff is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Capel Curig to Cardiff is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Capel Curig to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Llugwy Terrace and arriving at Tresillian Way via Caernarfon Bus Station Stand C and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.
The distance between Capel Curig and Cardiff is 225 miles. The road distance is 155.2 miles.
The best way to get from Capel Curig to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Capel Curig to Cardiff, including transfers.
Capel Curig to Cardiff bus services, operated by Lloyds Coaches, depart from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand C.
The best way to get from Capel Curig to Cardiff is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 37m.
Capel Curig to Cardiff bus services, operated by Lloyds Coaches, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4.
Yes, the driving distance between Capel Curig to Cardiff is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Capel Curig to Cardiff.
What companies run services between Capel Curig, Wales and Cardiff, Wales?
Arriva Trains Wales operates a train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Cardiff Central every 4 hours, and the journey takes 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Llugwy Terrace to Tresillian Way via Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B, Caernarfon Bus Station Stand C, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 10h 37m.
- Website
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand C to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Way
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
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