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How to get fromDurham to Caernarfonby train, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Durham to Caernarfon by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Durham to Newton-le-Willowstrain train Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street
    2. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
    6h 26m
    £74–120

  2. Drive  216 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Durham to Caernarfoncar car 216 mi
    4h 6m
    £55–79

  3. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane NCL - LPL
    2. Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    8h 22m
    £107–267

  4. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NCL - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    8h 41m
    £99–257

Durham to Caernarfon by train and bus

Calendar100Weekly Services
Duration6h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 246.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 26m

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

You can take a train from Durham to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A via Newton-le-Willows, Bangor (Gwynedd), and Bangor Railway Station H in around 6h 26m.

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