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

The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Caernarfon is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Burnley to Caernarfon is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Burnley and Caernarfon?

No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Caernarfon. However, there are services departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Bangor (Gwynedd) via Preston and Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.

How far is it from Burnley to Caernarfon?

The distance between Burnley and Caernarfon is 138 miles. The road distance is 124.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Burnley to Caernarfon without a car is to train via Preston which takes 4h 49m and costs £45 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Burnley to Caernarfon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Burnley to Caernarfon train from?

Burnley to Caernarfon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Where does the Burnley to Caernarfon train arrive?

Burnley to Caernarfon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.

Can I drive from Burnley to Caernarfon?

Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Caernarfon is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Burnley to Caernarfon.

Where can I stay near Caernarfon?

There are 1771+ hotels available in Caernarfon.

Burnley to Caernarfon - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Burnley to Caernarfon by train, car, or bus

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Train via Preston
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Bangor (Gwynedd)train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
4h 49m
£49–90
Drive 124 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Burnley to Caernarfoncar 124 mi
2h 21m
£31–44
Train
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoriatrain Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bangor (Gwynedd)train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
5h 12m
£53–96
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Printworksbus X43
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Chestertrain
3. Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
5h 30m

Burnley to Caernarfon by train and bus

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4h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 137.3 mi
Duration: 4h 49m

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

You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A via Preston, Warrington Bank Quay, Bangor (Gwynedd), and Bangor Railway Station H in around 4h 49m.

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