There are 3 ways to get from Caerleon to Caernarfon by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cwmbran to Bangor (Gwynedd)train Cardiff Central - Holyhead
6h 3m£65–103Drive 149.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Caerleon to Caernarfoncar 149.9 mi
3h 46m£37–54Bus
- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Rose and Crownbus 112
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Bbus 1
9h 55m
Caerleon to Caernarfon by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Caerleon to Caernarfon is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Caerleon to Caernarfon is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Caerleon to Caernarfon station. However, there are services departing from Hanbury Arms and arriving at Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B via Kingsway K14 and Carmarthen station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Caerleon to Caernarfon. However, there are services departing from Cwmbran and arriving at Bangor (Gwynedd) via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Caerleon and Caernarfon is 206 miles. The road distance is 150.8 miles.
The best way to get from Caerleon to Caernarfon without a car is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Caerleon to Caernarfon, including transfers.
Caerleon to Caernarfon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Kingsway K14 station.
Caerleon to Caernarfon train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cwmbran station.
The best way to get from Caerleon to Caernarfon is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 55m.
What companies run services between Caerleon, Wales and Caernarfon, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cwmbran to Bangor (Gwynedd) every 4 hours. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hanbury Arms to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B via Friars Walk 9, Kingsway K14, Rose and Crown, and Carmarthen station in around 9h 55m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cwmbran to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Kingsway K14 to Rose and Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- National Express
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- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Carmarthen station to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
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Caerleon to Caernarfon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rose and Crown station.
Caerleon to Caernarfon train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Bangor (Gwynedd) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caerleon to Caernarfon is 151 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Caerleon to Caernarfon.
There are 2009+ hotels available in Caernarfon.