There are 4 ways to get from Cheltenham Spa to Caernarfon by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
5h 6m£69–134Drive 158.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cheltenham Spa to Caernarfoncar 158.4 mi
3h 26m£40–57Train via Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
5h 39m£77–134Bus, line 33 bus, train
- Take the bus from Shell Garage to Transport Hubbus 94X / ...
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Cantilupe Roadbus 33 / ...
- Take the bus from Cantilupe Road to Railway Stationbus 33
- Take the train from Hereford to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Abus 5C
8h 3m£69–114
Cheltenham Spa to Caernarfon by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham Spa to Caernarfon is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham Spa to Caernarfon is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham Spa to Caernarfon. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Bangor (Gwynedd) via Birmingham New Street and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Cheltenham Spa and Caernarfon is 189 miles. The road distance is 159.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham Spa to Caernarfon without a car is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Cheltenham Spa to Caernarfon, including transfers.
Cheltenham Spa to Caernarfon train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
Cheltenham Spa to Caernarfon train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham Spa to Caernarfon is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Cheltenham Spa to Caernarfon.
There are 2030+ hotels available in Caernarfon.
What companies run services between Cheltenham Spa, England and Caernarfon, Wales?
You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A via Birmingham New Street, Crewe, Bangor (Gwynedd), and Bangor Railway Station H in around 5h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Shell Garage to Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Transport Hub to Cantilupe Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Cantilupe Road to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach West
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