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How to get fromCaernarfon to Barmouthby bus, train, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Line 12 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Turf Square to Pwllheli Bus Station Stand Cbus bus 12
    2. Take the train from Pwllheli to Barmouthtrain train Pwllheli - Machynlleth
    3h 4m

  2. Drive  39.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Caernarfon to Barmouthcar car 39.1 mi
    1h 1m
    £10–14

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Caernarfon to Barmouthtaxi taxi 39.1 mi
    1h 1m
    £170–210

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  • Distance: 54.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 4m

What companies run services between Caernarfon, Wales and Barmouth, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Caernarfon to Barmouth. However, you can take the line 12 bus to Pwllheli Bus Station Stand C, walk to Pwllheli, then take the train to Barmouth. Alternatively, you can drive from Caernarfon to Barmouth in around 1h 1m.

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