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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Staffordtrain train Holyhead - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Oxfordtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    6h
    £76–120
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5bus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 409
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus bus 160 / ...
    10h 21m
    £39–65
  3. Drive  195.7 mi

    1. Drive from Caernarfon to Oxfordcar car 195.7 mi
    4h 7m
    £50–72
  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 Oxfordtrain train
    6h 44m
    £75–146
  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Turf Square to Bus Depotbus bus T2
    2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxfordtrain train
    7h 28m
    £68–115

Caernarfon to Oxford by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6hAverage Duration
Ticket£76Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Caernarfon, Wales and Oxford, England?

You can take a bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B to Oxford via Bangor station, Bangor (Gwynedd), and Stafford in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B to Gloucester Green Bus Station via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 21m.

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