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

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There are 6 ways to get from Glasgow to Caernarfon by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
    6h 17m
    £101–163

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 802
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Llandudno Junctiontrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Llandudno / ...
    9h 25m
    £60–99

  3. Drive  296.5 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Caernarfoncar car 296.5 mi
    5h 4m
    £74–106

  4. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane GLA - LPL
    2. Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    8h 14m
    £82–228

  5. Train via Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Glasgow Central - Liverpool Lime Street
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Llandudno Junctiontrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Llandudno / ...
    8h 21m
    £91–150

  6. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    7h 29m
    £72–171

Glasgow to Caernarfon by train and bus

Calendar100Weekly Services
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 304.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Caernarfon, Wales?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A via Warrington Bank Quay, Bangor (Gwynedd), and Bangor Railway Station H in around 6h 17m.

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