There are 6 ways to get from Bath to Criccieth by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Y Maes High Streetbus T2
7h 44m£96–177Drive 170.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bath to Cricciethcar 170.3 mi
4h 12m£42–60Train, bus via Carmarthen
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Carmarthentrain
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Y Maes High Streetbus T2
9h 13m£72–122Train, bus via Stafford
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Y Maes High Streetbus T2
8h 9m£104–170Train
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Cricciethtrain
8h 28m£95–176Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Sarn Odeonbus 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Y Maes High Streetbus T2
11h 44m
Bath to Criccieth by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Criccieth is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Criccieth is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Criccieth. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Y Maes High Street via Bus Station, Sarn Odeon and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Criccieth. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Criccieth via Newport (S Wales), Shrewsbury and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
The distance between Bath and Criccieth is 262 miles. The road distance is 171.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Criccieth without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 44m and costs £95 - £180.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Bath to Criccieth, including transfers.
Bath to Criccieth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bath to Criccieth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bath Spa station.
The best way to get from Bath to Criccieth is to train which takes 8h 28m and costs £95 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 44m.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Criccieth, Wales?
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Criccieth via Newport (S Wales), Shrewsbury, and Machynlleth in around 8h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Y Maes High Street via Bus Station, Sarn Odeon, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 in around 11h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bath Spa to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Machynlleth to Criccieth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Y Maes High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Y Maes High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Y Maes High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Y Maes High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- Phone
- 0114 22 11 282
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Evans Coaches Tregaron
- Phone
- +44 24 7666 6666
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lewis Taxi
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Lewis Taxi
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
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More Questions & Answers
Bath to Criccieth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.
Bath to Criccieth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Criccieth is 171 miles. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Bath to Criccieth.
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