There are 4 ways to get from Caernarfon to Crickhowell by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Abergavennytrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central
6h 16m£61–97Bus via Machynlleth
cheapest- Take the bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B to Clockbus 1
- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Newtown Bus Stationbus X85
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Brecon Interchange 1bus T4
8h 51m£16–21Drive 126.4 mi
- Drive from Caernarfon to Crickhowellcar 126.4 mi
3h 10m£32–45Bus
- Take the bus from Turf Square to Bus Depotbus T2
- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Newtown Bus Stationbus X85
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Brecon Interchange 1bus T4
9h 14m£16–21
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Caernarfon to Crickhowell is to bus via Machynlleth which costs £15 - £21 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Caernarfon to Crickhowell is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Caernarfon station to Crickhowell. However, there are services departing from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B and arriving at Crickhowell Square via Bus Depot, Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 and Brecon Interchange 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Caernarfon to Crickhowell. However, there are services departing from Bangor (Gwynedd) and arriving at Abergavenny via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Caernarfon and Crickhowell is 194 miles. The road distance is 127.1 miles.
The best way to get from Caernarfon to Crickhowell without a car is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs £60 - £100.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Caernarfon to Crickhowell, including transfers.
Caernarfon to Crickhowell bus services, operated by TaithCymru, depart from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B.
Caernarfon to Crickhowell train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Bangor (Gwynedd) station.
The best way to get from Caernarfon to Crickhowell is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs £60 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus via Machynlleth, which costs £15 - £21 and takes 8h 51m.
What companies run services between Caernarfon, Wales and Crickhowell, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Abergavenny every 4 hours. Tickets cost £60–95 and the journey takes 3h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B to Crickhowell Square via Clock, Bus Depot, Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, and Brecon Interchange 4 in around 8h 51m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Abergavenny
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B to Clock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B to Clock
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Turf Square to Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Bus Depot to Newtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Bus Depot to Newtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Brecon Interchange 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Brecon Interchange 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Celtic Travel
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Caernarfon to Crickhowell bus services, operated by TaithCymru, arrive at Clock station.
Caernarfon to Crickhowell train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Abergavenny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caernarfon to Crickhowell is 127 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Caernarfon to Crickhowell.
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