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How to get fromChichester to Caernarfonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Chichester to Caernarfon by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Chichester to Horshamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Horsham to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train
    4. Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    8h 3m
    £123–184

  2. Drive  268 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chichester to Caernarfoncar car 268 mi
    5h 37m
    £68–98

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chichester to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus bus T1c
    4. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Bbus bus
    13h 11m

  4. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the train from Chichester to Horshamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LGW - LPL
    3. Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    9h 26m
    £119–276

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Chichester to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    8h 59m
    £126–203

  6. Train via Newport

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Newport (S Wales)train train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
    11h 5m
    £119–216

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 030
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 409
    3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Bbus bus
    15h 32m

  8. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Chichester to Horshamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Horsham to Farringdontrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    9h 33m
    £145–390

  9. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the train from Chichester to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane SOU - LPL
    3. Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    10h 22m
    £140–282

Chichester to Caernarfon by train, foot, and bus

Calendar85Weekly Services
Duration8h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 320.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 3m

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

You can take a train from Chichester to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A via Horsham, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Chester, Bangor (Gwynedd), and Bangor Railway Station H in around 8h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cathedral to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B via The Hard Interchange, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 in around 15h 32m.

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