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

The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Caernarfon is to drive which costs £70 - £110 and takes 5h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brighton to Caernarfon is to drive which takes 5h 38m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Brighton and Caernarfon?

No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Caernarfon station. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Newtown Bus Station and Bus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Brighton and Caernarfon?

No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Caernarfon. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Bangor (Gwynedd) via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.

How far is it from Brighton to Caernarfon?

The distance between Brighton and Caernarfon is 303 miles. The road distance is 295.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Brighton to Caernarfon without a car is to train which takes 6h 37m and costs £110 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Brighton to Caernarfon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Caernarfon bus from?

Brighton to Caernarfon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Caernarfon train from?

Brighton to Caernarfon train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.

Train or bus from Brighton to Caernarfon?

The best way to get from Brighton to Caernarfon is to train which takes 6h 37m and costs £110 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 45m.

Where does the Brighton to Caernarfon bus arrive?

Brighton to Caernarfon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Brighton to Caernarfon train arrive?

Brighton to Caernarfon train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Brighton to Caernarfon?

Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Caernarfon is 296 miles. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Brighton to Caernarfon.

Where can I stay near Caernarfon?

There are 1771+ hotels available in Caernarfon.

Brighton to Caernarfon - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Brighton to Caernarfon by train, bus, car, or plane

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best
1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Bangor (Gwynedd)train London Euston - Holyhead
6h 37m
£114–208
Drive 294.2 mi
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1. Drive from Brighton to Caernarfoncar 294.2 mi
5h 38m
£72–104
Bus
1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
3. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus X85
4. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Abus T2
13h 45m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
8h 15m
£141–398
Train via Chester
1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain
3. Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
6h 55m
£115–213
Train via Newport
1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
10h 38m
£158–298
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LGW - LPL
2. Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
8h 38m
£99–264
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
8h 22m
£149–308

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Distance: 301.3 mi
Duration: 6h 37m

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

You can take a train from Brighton to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Bangor (Gwynedd), and Bangor Railway Station H in around 6h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Newtown Bus Station, and Bus Depot in around 13h 45m.

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