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

The cheapest way to get from Caernarfon to Gloucester is to bus which costs £35 - £80 and takes 10h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Caernarfon to Gloucester is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Caernarfon and Gloucester?

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.

Is there a direct train between Caernarfon and Gloucester?

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.

How far is it from Caernarfon to Gloucester?

The distance between Caernarfon and Gloucester is 196 miles. The road distance is 155.3 miles.

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

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.

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

It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Caernarfon to Gloucester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caernarfon to Gloucester bus from?

Caernarfon to Gloucester bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Turf Square station.

Where do I catch the Caernarfon to Gloucester train from?

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

Train or bus from Caernarfon to Gloucester?

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 £35 - £80 and takes 10h 30m.

Where does the Caernarfon to Gloucester bus arrive?

Caernarfon to Gloucester bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Bus Depot station.

Where does the Caernarfon to Gloucester train arrive?

Caernarfon to Gloucester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Caernarfon to Gloucester?

Yes, the driving distance between Caernarfon to Gloucester is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Caernarfon to Gloucester.

Where can I stay near Gloucester?

There are 1583+ hotels available in Gloucester.

Caernarfon to Gloucester - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Caernarfon to Gloucester by train, bus, or car

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Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain
6h 10m
£75–146
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Turf Square to Bus Depotbus T2
2. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Newtown Bus Stationbus X85
3. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
4. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Transport Hubbus 100
10h 30m
£36–80
Drive 154.4 mi
1. Drive from Caernarfon to Gloucestercar 154.4 mi
3h 32m
£38–55
Train
1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Newport (S Wales)train Holyhead - Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Gloucestertrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
6h 46m
£95–181

Caernarfon to Gloucester by bus and train

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Distance: 195.1 mi
Duration: 6h 10m

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.

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