There are 4 ways to get from Coventry to Caernarfon by train, bus, or car
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Train via Stafford
best- Take the train from Coventry to Staffordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to Bangor (Gwynedd)train London Euston - Holyhead / ...
4h 50m£52–88Drive 149.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Coventry to Caernarfoncar 149.5 mi
3h 2m£37–54Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Bbus 1
9h 41mTrain
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Bangor (Gwynedd)train Birmingham International - Holyhead
5h 54m£53–90
Coventry to Caernarfon by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Caernarfon is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Coventry to Caernarfon is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Coventry to Caernarfon station. However, there are services departing from Belgrade Theatre and arriving at Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B via Birmingham Coach Station and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Coventry to Caernarfon. However, there are services departing from Coventry and arriving at Bangor (Gwynedd) via Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Coventry and Caernarfon is 162 miles. The road distance is 150.3 miles.
The best way to get from Coventry to Caernarfon without a car is to train via Stafford which takes 4h 50m and costs £50 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Coventry to Caernarfon, including transfers.
Coventry to Caernarfon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Coventry to Caernarfon train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Coventry station.
The best way to get from Coventry to Caernarfon is to train via Stafford which takes 4h 50m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 41m.
What companies run services between Coventry, England and Caernarfon, Wales?
You can take a train from Coventry to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A via Stafford, Bangor (Gwynedd), and Bangor Railway Station H in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Belgrade Theatre to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B via Birmingham Coach Station and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 in around 9h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Coventry to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Coventry to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham International to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
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Booking & Getting There
Coventry to Caernarfon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2.
Coventry to Caernarfon train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coventry to Caernarfon is 150 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Coventry to Caernarfon.
There are 2014+ hotels available in Caernarfon.



















