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

The cheapest way to get from Caernarfon to Bristol is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 4h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Caernarfon to Bristol is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Caernarfon and Bristol?

No, there is no direct train from Caernarfon to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Bangor (Gwynedd) and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.

How far is it from Caernarfon to Bristol?

The distance between Caernarfon and Bristol is 234 miles. The road distance is 173.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Caernarfon to Bristol without a car is to train via Stafford which takes 6h 47m and costs £85 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Caernarfon to Bristol, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caernarfon to Bristol train from?

Caernarfon to Bristol train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Bangor (Gwynedd) station.

Where does the Caernarfon to Bristol train arrive?

Caernarfon to Bristol train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Stafford station.

Can I drive from Caernarfon to Bristol?

Yes, the driving distance between Caernarfon to Bristol is 173 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Caernarfon to Bristol.

Where can I stay near Bristol?

There are 2549+ hotels available in Bristol.

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There are 5 ways to get from Caernarfon to Bristol by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Stafford
best
1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Staffordtrain Holyhead - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Stafford to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
6h 47m
£88–146
Drive 172.4 mi
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1. Drive from Caernarfon to Bristolcar 172.4 mi
4h 10m
£43–62
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
9h 51m
£56–101
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Chestertrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LPL - BRS
8h 21m
£83–199
Train
1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
7h 4m
£85–155

Caernarfon to Bristol by bus and train

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Distance: 232.8 mi
Duration: 6h 47m

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

You can take a bus from Turf Square to Bristol Temple Meads via Bangor Bus Station Stand E, Bangor Bus Station Stand B, Bangor Railway Station H, Bangor (Gwynedd), and Stafford in around 6h 47m.

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