There are 4 ways to get from Llanelli to Caernarfon Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Llanelli to Cardiff Centraltrain Haverfordwest - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd)train Cardiff Central - Holyhead
7h 14m£103–188Bus via Lampeter
cheapest- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Abus T2
8h 13m£19–22Drive 134.6 mi
- Drive from Llanelli to Caernarfon Castlecar 134.6 mi
3h 30m£34–49Bus
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Abus T2
8h 15m
Llanelli to Caernarfon Castle by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Llanelli to Caernarfon Castle is to bus via Lampeter which costs £19 - £22 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Llanelli to Caernarfon Castle is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Llanelli to Caernarfon Castle station. However, there are services departing from West End and arriving at Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1, The Black Lion and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Llanelli to Caernarfon Castle. However, there are services departing from Llanelli and arriving at Bangor (Gwynedd) via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Llanelli and Caernarfon Castle is 275 miles. The road distance is 135.4 miles.
The best way to get from Llanelli to Caernarfon Castle without a car is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs £100 - £190.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Llanelli to Caernarfon Castle, including transfers.
Llanelli to Caernarfon Castle bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1.
Llanelli to Caernarfon Castle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Llanelli station.
The best way to get from Llanelli to Caernarfon Castle is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs £100 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus via Lampeter, which costs £19 - £22 and takes 8h 13m.
What companies run services between Llanelli, Wales and Caernarfon Castle, Wales?
You can take a train from Llanelli to Caernarfon Castle via Cardiff Central, Bangor (Gwynedd), Bangor Railway Station H, and Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A in around 7h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West End to Caernarfon Castle via Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1, The Black Lion, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4, and Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A in around 8h 13m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Llanelli to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
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More Questions & Answers
Llanelli to Caernarfon Castle bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at The Black Lion station.
Llanelli to Caernarfon Castle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Llanelli to Caernarfon Castle is 135 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Llanelli to Caernarfon Castle.
There are 2487+ hotels available in Caernarfon Castle.





