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How to get fromChester to Caernarfon Castleby train, bus or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Chester to Caernarfon Castle by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Abus bus 5C
    2h 8m
    £26–84
  2. Drive 67.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chester to Caernarfon Castlecar car 67.6 mi
    1h 15m
    £17–24

Chester to Caernarfon Castle by train, bus, and foot

Calendar226Weekly Services
Duration2h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£26Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chester, England and Caernarfon Castle, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Chester to Caernarfon Castle. However, you can take the train to Bangor (Gwynedd), walk to Bangor Railway Station H, take the bus to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A, then walk to Caernarfon Castle. Alternatively, you can drive from Chester to Caernarfon Castle in around 1h 15m.

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