What is the cheapest way to get from Old Colwyn to Caernarfon?

The cheapest way to get from Old Colwyn to Caernarfon is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Old Colwyn to Caernarfon?

The fastest way to get from Old Colwyn to Caernarfon is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Old Colwyn and Caernarfon?

No, there is no direct bus from Old Colwyn to Caernarfon station. However, there are services departing from St Catherine's Church and arriving at Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A via Broad Street and Bangor Bus Station Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.

How far is it from Old Colwyn to Caernarfon?

The distance between Old Colwyn and Caernarfon is 29 miles. The road distance is 29.3 miles.

How do I travel from Old Colwyn to Caernarfon without a car?

The best way to get from Old Colwyn to Caernarfon without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 40m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Old Colwyn to Caernarfon?

It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Old Colwyn to Caernarfon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Old Colwyn to Caernarfon bus from?

Old Colwyn to Caernarfon bus services, operated by Arriva Wales, depart from St Catherine's Church station.

Where does the Old Colwyn to Caernarfon bus arrive?

Old Colwyn to Caernarfon bus services, operated by Arriva Wales, arrive at Llandudno Junction Station Stop T.

Can I drive from Old Colwyn to Caernarfon?

Yes, the driving distance between Old Colwyn to Caernarfon is 29 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Old Colwyn to Caernarfon.

Where can I stay near Caernarfon?

There are 1974+ hotels available in Caernarfon.

Old Colwyn to Caernarfon - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Old Colwyn to Caernarfon by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Bangor (Gwynedd)Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
2. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand CT2
1h 40m
Line 13 bus, line 5 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Catherine's Church to Llandudno Junction Station Stop T13 / ...
2. Take the bus from Broad Street to Bangor Bus Station Stand B5
3. Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand B to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A5C
2h 17m
£7–12
Drive 29.2 mi
1. Drive from Old Colwyn to Caernarfon29.2 mi
33 min
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Old Colwyn to Caernarfon29.2 mi
33 min
£60–75
Train, bus via St Catherine's Church
1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Bangor (Gwynedd)Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
2. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A5C
1h 44m
£10–19
Line 15 bus, line 5 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from St Catherine's Church to Conwy station14 / ...
2. Take the bus from Conwy station to Bangor Bus Station Stand B5 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand B to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A5C
2h 40m
£7–12

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 29.2 mi
Duration: 1h 40m

What companies run services between Old Colwyn, Wales and Caernarfon, Wales?

You can take a bus from St Catherine's Church to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A via Llandudno Junction Station Stop T, Broad Street, and Bangor Bus Station Stand B in around 2h 17m.

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