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How to get fromCaernarfon to Leicesterby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Crewetrain train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Nuneatontrain train Crewe - London Euston / ...
    5h 35m
    £52–131

  2. Drive 163 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Caernarfon to Leicestercar car 163 mi
    3h 15m
    £40–58

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Turf Square to Bus Depotbus bus T2
    2. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Newtown Bus Stationbus bus X85
    3. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 409
    4. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 777 / ...
    10h 3m

  4. Train via Shrewsbury

    1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train
    6h 24m
    £78–146

  5. Train via Derby

    1. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain train
    3. Take the train from Derby to Leicestertrain train
    6h 50m
    £64–110

Caernarfon to Leicester by bus and train

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration5h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 170.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 35m

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

You can take a bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A to Leicester via Bangor Bus Station Stand E, Bangor Bus Station Stand B, Bangor Railway Station H, Bangor (Gwynedd), Crewe, and Nuneaton in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Turf Square to St Margaret's Bus Station via Bus Depot, Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 3m.

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