There are 4 ways to get from Caernarfon Castle to Holyhead by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Turf Square to Bangor Bus Station Stand Ebus 5C
- Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Holyheadtrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
1h 41m£11–23Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A to Bangor Bus Station Stand Ebus 5C
- Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Holyhead Clockbus 4X
2h 38m£2–3Drive 28.8 mi
- Drive from Caernarfon Castle to Holyheadcar 28.8 mi
33 min£7–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Caernarfon Castle to Holyheadtaxi 28.8 mi
33 min£60–75
Caernarfon Castle to Holyhead by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caernarfon Castle to Holyhead is to bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Caernarfon Castle to Holyhead is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Caernarfon Castle station to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A and arriving at Holyhead Clock via Bangor Bus Station Stand C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Caernarfon Castle and Holyhead is 36 miles. The road distance is 29 miles.
The best way to get from Caernarfon Castle to Holyhead without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 41m and costs £10 - £23.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Caernarfon Castle to Holyhead, including transfers.
Caernarfon Castle to Holyhead bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A.
Caernarfon Castle to Holyhead bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bangor Bus Station Stand E.
Yes, the driving distance between Caernarfon Castle to Holyhead is 29 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Caernarfon Castle to Holyhead.
There are 968+ hotels available in Holyhead.
What companies run services between Caernarfon Castle, Wales and Holyhead, Wales?
You can take a vehicle from Caernarfon Castle to Holyhead Clock via Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A and Bangor Bus Station Stand C in around 2h 38m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Turf Square to Bangor Bus Station Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A to Bangor Bus Station Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Holyhead Clock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Turf Square to Bangor Bus Station Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A to Bangor Bus Station Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 01248 722 694
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwynforcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Turf Square to Bangor Bus Station Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.gwynforcoaches.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Caernarfon Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7979 475 246
Go Ahead Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7760 288 009
Town Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7831 268 995
- Website
- towncabscaernarfon.co.uk
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