There are 4 ways to get from Caernarfon to Gloucester by train, bus, or car
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain
6h 10m£77–146Drive 154.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Caernarfon to Gloucestercar 154.4 mi
3h 32m£38–55Bus
- 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 Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Transport Hubbus 100
10h 30mTrain
- Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Newport (S Wales)train Holyhead - Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Gloucestertrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
6h 46m£96–181
Caernarfon to Gloucester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caernarfon to Gloucester is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Caernarfon to Gloucester is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Caernarfon to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Turf Square and arriving at Transport Hub via Bus Depot, Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Caernarfon to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Bangor (Gwynedd) and arriving at Gloucester via Crewe and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Caernarfon and Gloucester is 196 miles. The road distance is 155.3 miles.
The best way to get from Caernarfon to Gloucester without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 6h 10m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Caernarfon to Gloucester, including transfers.
Caernarfon to Gloucester bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Turf Square station.
Caernarfon to Gloucester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Bangor (Gwynedd) station.
The best way to get from Caernarfon to Gloucester is to train via Crewe which takes 6h 10m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 30m.
What companies run services between Caernarfon, Wales and Gloucester, England?
You can take a bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A to Gloucester via Bangor Bus Station Stand E, Bangor Bus Station Stand B, Bangor Railway Station H, Bangor (Gwynedd), Crewe, and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Turf Square to Transport Hub via Bus Depot, Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 30m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Turf Square to Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Bus Depot to Newtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Caernarfon to Gloucester bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Bus Depot station.
Caernarfon to Gloucester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caernarfon to Gloucester is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Caernarfon to Gloucester.
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