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

The cheapest way to get from Caernarfon to Birkenhead is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Caernarfon to Birkenhead is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct train between Caernarfon and Birkenhead?

No, there is no direct train from Caernarfon to Birkenhead. However, there are services departing from Bangor (Gwynedd) and arriving at Birkenhead Central via Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.

How far is it from Caernarfon to Birkenhead?

The distance between Caernarfon and Birkenhead is 84 miles. The road distance is 76.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Caernarfon to Birkenhead without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £28 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Caernarfon to Birkenhead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caernarfon to Birkenhead train from?

Caernarfon to Birkenhead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Bangor (Gwynedd) station.

Where does the Caernarfon to Birkenhead train arrive?

Caernarfon to Birkenhead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.

Can I drive from Caernarfon to Birkenhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Caernarfon to Birkenhead is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Caernarfon to Birkenhead.

Where can I stay near Birkenhead?

There are 2606+ hotels available in Birkenhead.

Caernarfon to Birkenhead - 3 ways to travel via train, and line 5 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Chestertrain Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Chester to Birkenhead Centraltrain Chester - Chester / ...
2h 46m
£28–49
Line 5 bus, train, line 1 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand E to Broad Streetbus 5
2. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Chestertrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Grange Roadbus X1 / ...
4h 39m
£19–31
Drive 76.1 mi
1. Drive from Caernarfon to Birkenheadcar 76.1 mi
1h 27m
£19–27

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Distance: 83.1 mi
Duration: 2h 46m

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

You can take a bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B to Birkenhead Central via Bangor station, Bangor (Gwynedd), and Chester in around 2h 46m.

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