There are 6 ways to get from Caernarfon to Llanidloes by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Shrewsburytrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Caerswstrain Birmingham New Street - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 49m£86–137Drive 75.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Caernarfon to Llanidloescar 75.1 mi
1h 53m£19–27Train, bus via Llandudno
- Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Shrewsburytrain Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Millennium Gardenbus 409
6h 48m£38–66Train, bus
- Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Shrewsburytrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Millennium Gardenbus 409
6h 12m£40–74Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Shrewsburytrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Groebus X75
7h 20m£38–67Train, bus via The Groe
- Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Shrewsburytrain Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Groebus X75
7h 56m£36–59
Caernarfon to Llanidloes by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Caernarfon to Llanidloes is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Caernarfon to Llanidloes is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct train from Caernarfon to Llanidloes. However, there are services departing from Bangor (Gwynedd) and arriving at Caersws via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between Caernarfon and Llanidloes is 161 miles. The road distance is 75.5 miles.
The best way to get from Caernarfon to Llanidloes without a car is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs £85 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Caernarfon to Llanidloes, including transfers.
Caernarfon to Llanidloes train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Bangor (Gwynedd) station.
Caernarfon to Llanidloes train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caernarfon to Llanidloes is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Caernarfon to Llanidloes.
There are 401+ hotels available in Llanidloes.
What companies run services between Caernarfon, Wales and Llanidloes, Wales?
You can take a bus from Turf Square to Llanidloes via Bangor Bus Station Stand E, Bangor Bus Station Stand B, Bangor Railway Station H, Bangor (Gwynedd), Shrewsbury, and Caersws in around 5h 49m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Caersws
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Llandudno Junction to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Llandudno Junction to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Millennium Garden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Millennium Garden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Bus Station to The Groe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Bus Station to The Groe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- Celtic Travel
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