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

The cheapest way to get from Caernarfon to Bridgend is to drive and bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Caernarfon to Bridgend is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Caernarfon and Bridgend?

No, there is no direct train from Caernarfon to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Bangor (Gwynedd) and arriving at Bridgend via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.

How far is it from Caernarfon to Bridgend?

The distance between Caernarfon and Bridgend is 239 miles. The road distance is 161.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Caernarfon to Bridgend without a car is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs £75 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Caernarfon to Bridgend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caernarfon to Bridgend train from?

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

Where does the Caernarfon to Bridgend train arrive?

Caernarfon to Bridgend train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Caernarfon to Bridgend?

Yes, the driving distance between Caernarfon to Bridgend is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Caernarfon to Bridgend.

Where can I stay near Bridgend?

There are 643+ hotels available in Bridgend.

Caernarfon to Bridgend - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central
6h 30m
£79–142
Drive, bus
cheapest
1. Drive from Pwllheli Bus Station Stand C to Park Avenuecar
2. Take the bus from Park Avenue to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
3. Take the bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1bus T1 / ...
4. Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Sarn Odeonbus 112 / ...
7h 48m
£32–46
Drive 160.5 mi
1. Drive from Caernarfon to Bridgendcar 160.5 mi
3h 53m
£40–58

Caernarfon to Bridgend by bus and train

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6h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 238.1 mi
Duration: 6h 30m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Cardiff Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 4h 12m.

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