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

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

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  1. Train via Stafford

    best
    1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Staffordtrain train Holyhead - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Paigntontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton
    8h 11m
    £131–206

  2. Drive  264.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Caernarfon to Torquaycar car 264.4 mi
    5h 35m
    £66–95

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Turf Square to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus bus T2
    2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Waybus bus T1c
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain train
    4. Take the train from Taunton to Newton Abbottrain train
    13h 16m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain train
    3. Take the train from Taunton to Newton Abbottrain train
    10h 35m
    £131–234

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B to Carmarthen stationbus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Sophia Gardensbus bus 112 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde Streetbus bus Cp5
    14h 40m

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  • Distance: 333.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 11m

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

You can take a bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B to Paignton via Bangor station, Bangor (Gwynedd), and Stafford in around 8h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B to Cary Parade via Carmarthen station, Rose and Crown, Sophia Gardens, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, and John Nash Drive in around 14h 40m.

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