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

The cheapest way to get from Caernarfon to Northampton is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Caernarfon to Northampton is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Caernarfon and Northampton?

No, there is no direct bus from Caernarfon to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Turf Square and arriving at Coach Park via Bus Depot, Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Caernarfon and Northampton?

No, there is no direct train from Caernarfon to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Bangor (Gwynedd) and arriving at Northampton via Milton Keynes Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

How far is it from Caernarfon to Northampton?

The distance between Caernarfon and Northampton is 216 miles. The road distance is 182.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Caernarfon to Northampton without a car is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs £70 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Caernarfon to Northampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caernarfon to Northampton bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Caernarfon to Northampton train from?

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

Train or bus from Caernarfon to Northampton?

The best way to get from Caernarfon to Northampton is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 50m.

Where does the Caernarfon to Northampton bus arrive?

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

Where does the Caernarfon to Northampton train arrive?

Caernarfon to Northampton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Milton Keynes Central station.

Can I drive from Caernarfon to Northampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Caernarfon to Northampton is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Caernarfon to Northampton.

Where can I stay near Northampton?

There are 898+ hotels available in Northampton.

Caernarfon to Northampton - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Milton Keynes Centraltrain Holyhead - London Euston
5h 1m
£73–130
Drive 181.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Caernarfon to Northamptoncar 181.6 mi
3h 36m
£45–64
Bus
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 Coach Parkbus 707
10h 50m
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Birmingham New Streettrain Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northamptontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
7h 6m
£63–138
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Turf Square to Bus Depotbus T2
2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northamptontrain
7h 15m
£64–125

Caernarfon to Northampton by bus and train

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Distance: 214.8 mi
Duration: 5h 1m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Milton Keynes Central twice a week. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Turf Square to Coach Park via Bus Depot, Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 50m.

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