There are 3 ways to get from Runcorn to Caernarfon Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A5C
2h 45m£13–37Train, line 5 bus, bus
- Take the train from Helsby to Llandudno Junction
- Take the bus from Broad Street to Bangor Bus Station Stand B5
- Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand B to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A5C
4h 7m£28–42Drive 80.8 mi
- Drive from Runcorn to Caernarfon Castle80.8 mi
1h 25m£21–30
Runcorn to Caernarfon Castle by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Caernarfon Castle is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Caernarfon Castle is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £20 - £30.
The distance between Runcorn and Caernarfon Castle is 84 miles. The road distance is 81.3 miles.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Caernarfon Castle without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 45m and costs £12 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Runcorn to Caernarfon Castle, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Caernarfon Castle is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Runcorn to Caernarfon Castle.
There are 1972+ hotels available in Caernarfon Castle.
What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Caernarfon Castle, Wales?
There is no direct connection from Runcorn to Caernarfon Castle. However, you can take the train to Chester, 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 take a train from Runcorn to Caernarfon Castle via Helsby, Llandudno Junction, Broad Street, Bangor Bus Station Stand B, and Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A in around 4h 7m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Helsby to Llandudno Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £20–29
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Arriva Wales
Bus from Broad Street to Bangor Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Arriva Wales
Bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand B to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Arriva Wales
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