There are 3 ways to get from Preston to Llanberis by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Joe BrownS2
4h 33mDrive 105.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Preston to Llanberis105.7 mi
2h 20m£27–38Train, bus via Corwen
- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chester
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Corwen Car ParkT8
- Take the bus from Corwen Car Park to Betws-y-Coed stationT10
- Take the bus from Betws-y-Coed station to Joe BrownS1
6h 51m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Llanberis is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Llanberis is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £26 - £40.
The distance between Preston and Llanberis is 121 miles. The road distance is 106.3 miles.
The best way to get from Preston to Llanberis without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Preston to Llanberis, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Llanberis is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Preston to Llanberis.
There are 2355+ hotels available in Llanberis.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Llanberis, Wales?
There is no direct connection from Preston to Llanberis. However, you can take the train to Warrington Bank Quay, take the train to Chester, take the train to Bangor (Gwynedd), walk to Bangor Railway Station H, then take the bus to Joe Brown. Alternatively, you can take a train from Preston to Joe Brown via Warrington Bank Quay, Chester, Railway Station, Corwen Car Park, and Betws-y-Coed station in around 6h 51m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–21
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–7
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01248 722 694
- mail@gwynforcoaches.co.uk
- Website
- gwynforcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Joe Brown
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Gwynfor Coaches
Bus from Betws-y-Coed station to Joe Brown
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Gwynfor Coaches
- Phone
- 01745 730700
- info@mandhcoaches.co.uk
- Website
- mandhcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Corwen Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- M & H Coaches
- Phone
- +44 1492 640320
- info@llewjonesinternational.co.uk
- Website
- llewjones.com
Bus from Corwen Car Park to Betws-y-Coed station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://llewjones.com/
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