There are 4 ways to get from Caernarfon to Port of Holyhead by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Turf Square to Bangor Bus Station Stand Ebus 5C
- Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Holyheadtrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
1h 41m£11–23Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A to Bangor Bus Station Stand Ebus 5C
- Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Holyhead stationbus 4X
2h 43m£2–3Drive 28.8 mi
- Drive from Caernarfon to Port of Holyheadcar 28.8 mi
34 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Caernarfon to Port of Holyheadtaxi 28.8 mi
34 min£60–75
Caernarfon to Port of Holyhead by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caernarfon to Port of Holyhead is to bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Caernarfon to Port of Holyhead is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Caernarfon station to Port of Holyhead station. However, there are services departing from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A and arriving at Holyhead station via Bangor Bus Station Stand C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Caernarfon and Port of Holyhead is 36 miles. The road distance is 28.9 miles.
The best way to get from Caernarfon to Port of Holyhead without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 41m and costs £10 - £23.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Caernarfon to Port of Holyhead, including transfers.
Caernarfon to Port of Holyhead bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A.
Caernarfon to Port of Holyhead bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bangor Bus Station Stand E.
Yes, the driving distance between Caernarfon to Port of Holyhead is 29 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Caernarfon to Port of Holyhead.
There are 965+ hotels available in Port of Holyhead.
What companies run services between Caernarfon, Wales and Port of Holyhead, Wales?
You can take a bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A to Port of Holyhead via Bangor Bus Station Stand C and Holyhead station in around 2h 43m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Turf Square to Bangor Bus Station Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A to Bangor Bus Station Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand C to Holyhead station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Turf Square to Bangor Bus Station Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A to Bangor Bus Station Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
- Phone
- 01248 722 694
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gwynfor Coaches
Bus from Turf Square to Bangor Bus Station Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Gwynfor Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Caernarfon Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7979 475 246
Go Ahead Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7760 288 009
Town Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7831 268 995
- Website
- towncabscaernarfon.co.uk
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