What is the cheapest way to get from Bolton to Caernarfon?

The cheapest way to get from Bolton to Caernarfon is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bolton to Caernarfon?

The fastest way to get from Bolton to Caernarfon is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Bolton and Caernarfon?

No, there is no direct train from Bolton to Caernarfon. However, there are services departing from Bolton and arriving at Bangor (Gwynedd) via Manchester Oxford Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

How far is it from Bolton to Caernarfon?

The distance between Bolton and Caernarfon is 120 miles. The road distance is 103.4 miles.

How do I travel from Bolton to Caernarfon without a car?

The best way to get from Bolton to Caernarfon without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £45 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Bolton to Caernarfon?

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Bolton to Caernarfon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bolton to Caernarfon train from?

Bolton to Caernarfon train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.

Where does the Bolton to Caernarfon train arrive?

Bolton to Caernarfon train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Bangor (Gwynedd) station.

Can I drive from Bolton to Caernarfon?

Yes, the driving distance between Bolton to Caernarfon is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Bolton to Caernarfon.

Where can I stay near Caernarfon?

There are 1771+ hotels available in Caernarfon.

Bolton to Caernarfon - 3 ways to travel via train, line 607 bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Bolton to Caernarfon by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Bangor (Gwynedd)train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
4h 18m
£45–80
Drive 102.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bolton to Caernarfoncar 102.8 mi
2h 3m
£25–37
Line 607 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bolton College to Wallgatebus 607
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Llandudno Junctiontrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
5h 56m
£32–57

Bolton to Caernarfon by train and bus

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4h 18mAverage Duration

£45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 119.4 mi
Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Bolton, England and Caernarfon, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Bangor (Gwynedd) hourly. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 2h 20m.

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