There are 5 ways to get from Llanelli to Caernarfon Castle by bus, car, or train
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Park Avenuebus T1 / ...
- Drive from Park Avenue to Pwllheli Bus Station Stand Ccar
6h 49m£26–35Train
- 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£90–166Drive 134.6 mi
- Drive from Llanelli to Caernarfon Castlecar 134.6 mi
3h 30m£34–49Train via Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Llanelli to Shrewsburytrain Swansea - Shrewsbury / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Bangor (Gwynedd)train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
7h 41m£68–117Bus, train
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Park Avenuebus T1 / ...
- Take the train from Dovey Junction to Pwllhelitrain
9h 32m£32–47
Llanelli to Caernarfon Castle by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Llanelli to Caernarfon Castle is to bus and drive which costs £26 - £35 and takes 6h 49m.
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 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 169 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 £90 - £170.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Llanelli to Caernarfon Castle, including transfers.
Llanelli to Caernarfon Castle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Llanelli 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 2233+ hotels available in Caernarfon Castle.
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.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Llanelli to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Llanelli to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Dovey Junction to Pwllheli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Llanelli to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- 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 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Park Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Park Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
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