There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff Central bus Station to Llanberis by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd)Cardiff Central - Holyhead
5h 53m£60–130Drive 159.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff Central bus Station to Llanberis159.6 mi
3h 51m£40–58Bus
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand AT2
9h 8m
Cardiff Central bus Station to Llanberis by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central bus Station to Llanberis is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff Central bus Station to Llanberis is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff Central bus Station to Llanberis. However, there are services departing from Tresillian Way and arriving at Joe Brown via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 and Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
The distance between Cardiff Central bus Station and Llanberis is 225 miles. The road distance is 160.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff Central bus Station to Llanberis without a car is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs £60 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Cardiff Central bus Station to Llanberis, including transfers.
Cardiff Central bus Station to Llanberis bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Tresillian Way station.
The best way to get from Cardiff Central bus Station to Llanberis is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 8m.
Cardiff Central bus Station to Llanberis bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff Central bus Station to Llanberis is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Cardiff Central bus Station to Llanberis.
What companies run services between Cardiff Central bus Station, Wales and Llanberis, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd) every 4 hours. Tickets cost £60–130 and the journey takes 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cardiff Central bus Station to Joe Brown via Tresillian Way, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4, and Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B in around 9h 8m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
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