There are 3 ways to get from Derby to Caernarfon Castle by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Bangor (Gwynedd)train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
4h 43m£55–96Drive 139.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Derby to Caernarfon Castlecar 139.8 mi
2h 37m£34–50Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
5h 59m£78–144
Derby to Caernarfon Castle by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Caernarfon Castle is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Derby to Caernarfon Castle is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Derby to Caernarfon Castle. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Bangor (Gwynedd) via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Derby and Caernarfon Castle is 142 miles. The road distance is 140.7 miles.
The best way to get from Derby to Caernarfon Castle without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs £55 - £100.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Derby to Caernarfon Castle, including transfers.
Derby to Caernarfon Castle train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.
Derby to Caernarfon Castle train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Caernarfon Castle is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Derby to Caernarfon Castle.
There are 2238+ hotels available in Caernarfon Castle.
What companies run services between Derby, England and Caernarfon Castle, Wales?
You can take a train from Derby to Caernarfon Castle via Crewe, Bangor (Gwynedd), Bangor Railway Station H, and Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A in around 4h 43m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Derby to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
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