There are 8 ways to get from Chichester to Caernarfon by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Stafford
best- Take the train from Chichester to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
8h 55m£148–242Drive 268.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chichester to Caernarfoncar 268.3 mi
5h 37m£66–95Train, bus
- Take the train from Chichester to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Abus T2
13h 55mTrain to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Chichester to Southampton Centraltrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
7h 41m£129–277Train
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Newport (S Wales)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bangor (Gwynedd)train Cardiff Central - Holyhead
10h 48m£134–256Bus
- Take the bus from Market to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estatebus B25
- Take the bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Chester Bus Interchangebus B7
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Bus Stationbus T8
- Take the bus from Corwen Bus Station to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus T10
14h 4mTrain to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Havant to Wokingtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
8h 37m£118–367Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
- Take the train from Chichester to Horshamtrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LGW - LPL
- Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
9h 25m£107–280
Chichester to Caernarfon by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chichester to Caernarfon is to drive which costs £65 - £95 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Chichester to Caernarfon is to drive which takes 5h 37m and costs £65 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Chichester to Caernarfon station. However, there are services departing from Market and arriving at Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A via Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate, Chester Bus Interchange, Corwen Bus Station and Bangor Bus Station Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Chichester to Caernarfon. However, there are services departing from Chichester and arriving at Bangor (Gwynedd) via Southampton Central and Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Chichester and Caernarfon is 322 miles. The road distance is 269.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chichester to Caernarfon without a car is to train via Stafford which takes 8h 55m and costs £140 - £250.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Chichester to Caernarfon, including transfers.
Chichester to Caernarfon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Market station.
Chichester to Caernarfon train services, operated by Southern, depart from Chichester station.
The best way to get from Chichester to Caernarfon is to train via Stafford which takes 8h 55m and costs £140 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 4m.
What companies run services between Chichester, England and Caernarfon, Wales?
You can take a train from Chichester to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A via Southampton Central, Stafford, Bangor (Gwynedd), and Bangor Railway Station H in around 8h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A via Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate, Chester Bus Interchange, Corwen Bus Station, and Bangor Bus Station Stand B in around 14h 4m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £85–230
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–230
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £85–230
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–230
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–120
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £50–120
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Chichester to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Chichester to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Chichester to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Chichester to Horsham
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Southampton Central to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Stafford to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Havant to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Market to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01745 730700
- [email protected]
- Website
- mandhcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.mandhcoaches.co.uk/home.html
- Phone
- +44 1492 640320
- [email protected]
- Website
- llewjones.com
Bus from Corwen Bus Station to Bangor Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://llewjones.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Chichester to Caernarfon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate station.
Chichester to Caernarfon train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chichester to Caernarfon is 270 miles. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Chichester to Caernarfon.
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