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

The cheapest way to get from Chepstow to Caernarfon is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chepstow to Caernarfon is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Chepstow and Caernarfon?

No, there is no direct bus from Chepstow station to Caernarfon station. However, there are services departing from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2 and arriving at Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B via Swansea Bus Station Stand B and Carmarthen station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Chepstow and Caernarfon?

No, there is no direct train from Chepstow to Caernarfon. However, there are services departing from Chepstow and arriving at Bangor (Gwynedd) via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.

How far is it from Chepstow to Caernarfon?

The distance between Chepstow and Caernarfon is 224 miles. The road distance is 155.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chepstow to Caernarfon without a car is to train which takes 6h 7m and costs £70 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Chepstow to Caernarfon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chepstow to Caernarfon bus from?

Chepstow to Caernarfon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2.

Where do I catch the Chepstow to Caernarfon train from?

Chepstow to Caernarfon train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Newport (S Wales) station.

Train or bus from Chepstow to Caernarfon?

The best way to get from Chepstow to Caernarfon is to train which takes 6h 7m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 35m.

Where does the Chepstow to Caernarfon bus arrive?

Chepstow to Caernarfon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand B.

Where does the Chepstow to Caernarfon train arrive?

Chepstow to Caernarfon train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Bangor (Gwynedd) station.

Can I drive from Chepstow to Caernarfon?

Yes, the driving distance between Chepstow to Caernarfon is 156 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Chepstow to Caernarfon.

Where can I stay near Caernarfon?

There are 2010+ hotels available in Caernarfon.

Chepstow to Caernarfon - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Chepstow to Caernarfon by train, bus, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bangor (Gwynedd)train Cardiff Central - Holyhead
6h 7m
£72–124
Drive 154.8 mi
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1. Drive from Chepstow to Caernarfoncar 154.8 mi
3h 51m
£39–56
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2 to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 507
2. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crownbus 112 / ...
3. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Bbus 1
9h 35m

Chepstow to Caernarfon by train and bus

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Distance: 222.6 mi
Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between Chepstow, Wales and Caernarfon, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Newport (S Wales) to Bangor (Gwynedd) every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2 to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B via Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Rose and Crown, and Carmarthen station in around 9h 35m.

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